Volleyball Preview: Mansfield Legacy Broncos vs. Mansfield Tigers
Mansfield Legacy hasn't had much luck against Mansfield recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mansfield Legacy Broncos will venture away from home to square off against the Mansfield Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Mansfield Legacy didn't have quite enough to beat Boswell and fell 3-2. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Mansfield Legacy lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 30-28, 18-25, 20-25, 25-22, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Mansfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Ridge.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 25-27, 25-14.
Mansfield Legacy's loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-15. As for Mansfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-27.
Mansfield Legacy was able to grind out a solid win over Mansfield in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mansfield Legacy since the squad 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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