Volleyball Preview: Mission Eagles vs. Martin Tigers
The Mission Eagles will take on the Martin Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mission will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Mission is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mission Veterans Memorial just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Mission Veterans Memorial scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 24-26, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Martin lost 3-0 to Mission Veterans Memorial on Saturday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10, 25-12.
Mission's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-7. As for Martin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season.
Mission took their win against Martin when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Mission have another victory up their sleeve, or will Martin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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