Mathews can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Windham Bombers by a score of 3-1. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Bombers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 23-25, 25-20.
Mathews can attribute much of their success to Liz Rowan, who had nine digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Rowan a new career-high in aces. Madi Darlington was another key player, getting seven digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Mathews was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Mathews' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Windham, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5.
Mathews will venture away from home to square off against Badger at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mathews is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Windham, they will take on Rootstown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Windham is facing Rootstown at the right time seeing as Rootstown is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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