Volleyball Preview: Mansfield Lions vs. Couch Indians
Mansfield is 3-0 against Couch since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Mansfield Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Couch Indians at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Mansfield finally turned things around against Bakersfield on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lions.
While Mansfield won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-23.
Mansfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight games.
Meanwhile, Couch earned a 3-1 win over Doniphan on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
In the three sets Couch was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 21-25, 25-11, 25-11.
Mansfield's record is now 4-7. As for Couch, their record now sits at 8-4-2.
Mansfield beat Couch 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mansfield 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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