The Mountainside Wolves will stay at home for another game and welcome the Mohave Accelerated Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mohave Accelerated took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountainside, who comes in off a win.
Mountainside will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Antelope, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Mountainside walked away with a 3-1 victory over Antelope on Tuesday. While the Wolves didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Mountainside had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 25-10, 25-13.
Mountainside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mohave Accelerated entered their matchup against Kingman on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mohave Accelerated fell 3-1 to Kingman. The Patriots' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Mohave Accelerated took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 18-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-19.
Mountainside's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mohave Accelerated, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Mountainside suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mohave Accelerated when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Can Mountainside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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