Mapleton hasn't had much luck against Black River recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mapleton Mounties will take on the Black River Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
Mapleton lost 3-0 to South Central on Thursday. The Mounties have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Black River made easy work of Oberlin on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Black River's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Oberlin between 16 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 25-16.
Mapleton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Black River, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9-1.
Mapleton beat Black River 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mapleton 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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