Marriotts Ridge has gone 10-0 against Oakland Mills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. Marriotts Ridge will venture away from home to take on the Oakland Mills Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. Marriotts Ridge will be strutting in after a win while Oakland Mills will be coming in after a loss.
Marriotts Ridge took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Hammond with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Marriotts Ridge as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Marriotts Ridge was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-11.
Marriotts Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Oakland Mills came up short against Long Reach on Friday, falling 3-0. The Scorpions have struggled against the Lightning recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Oakland Mills was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-11, 27-25, 25-15.
Marriotts Ridge's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Oakland Mills, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Marriotts Ridge's way against Oakland Mills in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Marriotts Ridge made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marriotts Ridge 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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