Mansfield Timberview lost against Joshua back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wolves came up short against the Owls, falling 3-0. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-15, 25-15.
Mansfield Timberview's offense was headlined by Cailyn Gaines and Natalia Lathan, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Neysha Marte and her seven assists. Gaines was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Joshua's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ruby Vincent led the charge by getting 11 digs and two aces. Kaylee Elrod was another key player, getting 14 digs and four assists.
Mansfield Timberview's defeat dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Joshua, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mansfield Timberview is set to face off against their familiar foe Burleson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Joshua will square off against rival Cleburne at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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