Volleyball Preview: Austin Packers vs. Mayo Spartans
Austin is 0-10 against Mayo since October of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Austin Packers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Mayo Spartans at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Austin came up short against Owatonna and fell 3-1.
While Austin had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 18-25, 28-26, 25-14.
The losing side was boosted by Haleigh Holman, who had six digs and 14 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted ten or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Mayo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of Maple Grove by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Mayo sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 24-26, 15-10.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Mayo, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Austin suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mayo in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Austin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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