The Niangua Cardinals are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Mansfield Lions at 5:00 p.m.
Niangua lost 3-0 to Pleasant Hope on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-7, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Mansfield came into Thursday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Dora on Thursday.
Mansfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 26-24, 25-13, 25-18.
Niangua's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Mansfield, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-20-2.
Niangua came up short against Mansfield in their previous meeting last Saturday, falling 2-0. Can Niangua avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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