Mt. Olive is 0-3 against Tri-City since October of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Mt. Olive Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Tri-City Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. Tri-City took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mt. Olive, who comes in off a win.
Mt. Olive took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Bunker Hill by a score of 2-0.
While Mt. Olive won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22.
Mt. Olive kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Tri-City came up short against Riverton on Monday and fell 2-0.
While Tri-City ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19.
Mt. Olive is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-20 record this season. As for Tri-City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-22 record this season.
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