Mankato West and Century are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Mankato West Scarlets will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Century Panthers at 7:15 p.m. Century took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mankato West, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Mankato West earned a 2-0 win over Lewiston-Altura.
While Mankato West won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 30-28.
Meanwhile, Century came up short against Kasson-Mantorville on Friday and fell 3-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Century couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Kasson-Mantorville a tough time in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 28-30, 25-12.
The losing side was boosted by Amelia Fratzke, who had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven games.
Mankato West is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Century, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Mankato West beat Century 2-0 in their previous meeting last Saturday. Will Mankato West repeat their success, or does Century have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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