The Governor Mifflin Mustangs will challenge the Northeastern Bobcats on Saturday. Governor Mifflin is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Governor Mifflin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Emmaus, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since March 29th.
Governor Mifflin took Emmaus into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 24-25, 25-18, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Northeastern faced Pennsbury in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bobcats had just enough and edged out the Falcons 3-2.
Northeastern wouldn't go down easily and took Pennsbury into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Northeastern has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-12-8 record this season. As for Governor Mifflin, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Governor Mifflin was able to grind out a solid victory over Northeastern in their previous matchup on Friday, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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