After four games on the road, Mapleton is heading back home. They will welcome the New London Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long.
Mapleton came up short against Monroeville on Thursday, falling 3-0.
While Mapleton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Monroeville's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, New London hadn't done well against Keystone recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. New London put the hurt on Keystone with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New London.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant New London was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-9, 25-11.
Mapleton's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12. As for New London, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season.
Mapleton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from New London when the teams last played back in August. Will Mapleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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