The Mt. Hebron Vikings will face off against the Glenelg Gladiators at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday.
Mt. Hebron kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against Atholton, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Glenelg entered their tilt with Oakland Mills on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Scorpions 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Glenelg was: they took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-13, 25-5.
Glenelg can attribute much of their success to Jessica Li, who had five digs and four aces, and Olivia McDonough, who had six digs and four aces. Li is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Glenelg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 18 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Mt. Hebron suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Glenelg in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Mt. Hebron avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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