The Tri-Valley Mustangs hosted the Canistota Hawks in volleyball action on Tuesday, September 30th. The Mustangs won in straight sets by scores of 25-10, 25-23, and 25-18.
An early 5-2 lead for the Mustangs to start the first set quickly grew to a 10-2 lead. They kept rolling through the set from there. The Mustangs led 16-6 and then 20-6 before winning 25-10.
The second set was close throughout. Tri-Valley led 3-2 early. Canistota would take a 6-5 lead and stay in front for a while. The Hawks had leads of 13-10 and 17-15. Tri-Valley tied the score 17-17. The two teams were even at 18-18 and 20-20. The Mustang went on a 4-1 run to take a 24-21 lead. Canistota got within a point, 24-23, but Tri-Valley held strong for the final point to win 25-23.
The Mustangs started the third set with a 5-1 run. They led at 8-4 and 11-8. The Hawks made the score 14-12, but Tri-Valley then scored the next three points to extend the lead to 17-12. That spurt kept them far enough ahead the rest of the set. Tri-Valley led 20-14 and 23-17 before taking the win 25-18.
