Mathews was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maplewood Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 21-25, 25-12.
Despite the loss, Mathews saw an underclassman step up: Madi Darlington had 13 digs and two aces. Darlington is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Mathews' defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Maplewood, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Mathews didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Lowellville on the 2nd. Maplewood has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Grand Valley on the 3rd.
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