After losing to Northridge the last time they met, Fort Morgan decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Fort Morgan Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northridge Grizzlies on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Fort Morgan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 19-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-8.
Fort Morgan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Fort Morgan's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-16. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-20.
Fort Morgan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Weldon Valley on the 31st. Northridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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