Mansfield Christian hadn't done well against Lucas recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Mansfield Christian Flames came out on top against the Lucas Cubs by a score of 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Flames as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 22-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Mansfield Christian found their leader in underclassman Nora Cook, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Cook.
Mansfield Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 38 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Mansfield Christian's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7. As for Lucas, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Mansfield Christian will venture away from home to square off against Crestline at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lucas, they will challenge Shelby at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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