Mayfield has gone 10-0 against Deming recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mayfield Trojans' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Deming Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Mayfield didn't have quite enough to beat Organ Mountain and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Mayfield sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 22-25, 28-26, 25-27, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Mayfield saw an underclassman step up: Megan McDaniel had three digs and three aces. McDaniel has been hot recently, having also posted 15 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Mayfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Deming lost 3-0 to Organ Mountain on Tuesday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-14, 25-14.
Mayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Deming, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Mayfield's way against Deming when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Mayfield made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mayfield since the team 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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