Mabel-Canton is 10-0 against Houston since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mabel-Canton Cougars will be staying on the road to face off against the Houston Hurricanes at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Mabel-Canton got the win against Lanesboro by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Mabel-Canton took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15, 25-12.
Lydia Vatland was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 12 digs.
Meanwhile, Houston can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over LeRoy-Ostrander.
Houston had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-16.
Mabel-Canton pushed their record up to 28-2 with the victory, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Houston, their record is now 6-11.
Everything went Mabel-Canton's way against Houston in their previous meeting back in September, as Mabel-Canton made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mabel-Canton 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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