Mankato East has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the John Marshall Rockets at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Mankato East came up short against Century and fell 3-1.
Mankato East started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 28-30, 25-23, 25-19, 25-15.
Meanwhile, John Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against Fillmore Central, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rockets have suffered since October 9, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-5, 25-11.
Mankato East's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for John Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Mankato East was able to grind out a solid victory over John Marshall when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Mankato East repeat their success, or does John Marshall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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