Montrose is 0-10 against Dunmore since October of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Montrose Meteors will head out to face off against the Dunmore Bucks at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Montrose was able to grind out a solid victory over Susquehanna, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Meteors.
Montrose walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 28-26, 24-26, 25-13.
Mackenzie Johnston was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs and two aces. Those two aces gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Dunmore had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Knights out 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Dunmore who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 11-25, 25-22, 20-25, 18-16.
Dunmore found their leader in underclassman Elena Piepoli, who had 22 digs. With that strong performance, Piepoli is now averaging an impressive 10.6 digs per game.
The victory got Montrose back to even at 7-7. As for Dunmore, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Montrose suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Dunmore in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Montrose avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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