The Rockwood Summit Falcons will challenge the Mehlville Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Monday, Rockwood Summit came up short against Kirkwood and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Pioneers: they've now lost five in a row.
While Rockwood Summit had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 26-28, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Mehlville faced Lindbergh in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Panthers fell 3-1 to the Flyers. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Mehlville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Mehlville's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Rockwood Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8-1.
Rockwood Summit came up short against Mehlville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 2-0. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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