Mullen hasn't had much luck against Overland recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Mustangs will challenge the Trailblazers at 12:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mullen is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Cherokee Trail, falling 3-0.
While Mullen ultimately came up short, they really made Cherokee Trail work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 26-24, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Overland came up short against Cherry Creek on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Trailblazers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bruins 25-20 in the first set.
Overland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-23.
Mullen's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Overland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8.
Mullen couldn't quite get it done against Overland in their previous meeting last Tuesday as they fell 3-1. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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