The Wellington Dukes will head out to take on the Mapleton Mounties at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wellington took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They blew past Lake Ridge Academy 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Dukes in their matchups with the Royals: they've now won four in a row.
Wellington was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-18, 25-16.
Mapleton not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 2nd (when they won 3-0). Everything went their way against Plymouth as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Mapleton got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The final score came out to 32-30, 25-8, 25-6.
Mapleton's victory bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Wellington, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Wellington took their victory against Mapleton in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dukes since the team 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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