The Marcellus Mustangs are on the road again on Monday to play the Cortland Purple Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, Marcellus came up short against Fayetteville-Manlius and fell 2-0.
While Marcellus ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Cortland was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Westhill, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-13, 25-3.
Marcellus' loss dropped their record down to 11-16-1. As for Cortland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Marcellus' way against Cortland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Marcellus made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marcellus 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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