The Morgan Trojans's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Union Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Morgan's way against Ben Lomond as Morgan made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Morgan took every set by at least 20 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-4, 25-5, 25-4.
Morgan found their leader in underclassman Jerstyn Payne, who had three digs and three aces. Payne is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Morgan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Union made easy work of South Summit on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-23, 27-25.
Morgan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Union, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Morgan took their victory against Union in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Morgan repeat their success, or does Union have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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