The Weldon Valley Warriors are on the road again on Thursday to play the Fort Morgan Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Weldon Valley can't be too worried about heading out to take on Fort Morgan: they just beat Haxtun at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Weldon Valley came out on top against Haxtun by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Weldon Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 29-31, 29-27, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Fort Morgan had just enough and edged Northridge out 3-2 on Tuesday. 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 match finished with set scores of 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 matchups.
Weldon Valley's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Fort Morgan, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-16.
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