Madonna hasn't had much luck against Magnolia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Madonna came up short against Trinity Christian and fell 3-1. While the Blue Dons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-19 in the first set.
Madonna started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-17, 25-16, 25-14.
Even though they lost, Madonna was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Magnolia rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Blue Devils. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Eagles.
The final score came out to 27-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-21.
Madonna's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-13-1. As for Magnolia, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10.
Madonna suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Magnolia in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. Can Madonna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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