Mitchell is 2-8 against Madison since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mitchell Mountaineers will challenge the Madison Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mitchell came up short against Avery County on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Mountaineers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Mitchell had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least five points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-5, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Madison didn't have quite enough to beat North Buncombe on Monday and fell 3-2.
Madison took North Buncombe into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17, 25-27, 16-25, 16-14.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Mitchell suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Madison in their previous meeting back in August. Can Mitchell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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