There's no place like home for Maumee, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Eastwood Eagles 3-2. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Maumee took Eastwood into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18, 9-25, 23-25, 15-10.
Leading Maumee to victory were Kirsten Green and Mia Mitchell. Green had 13 digs, while Mitchell had seven digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Maumee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matches.
Maumee's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Eastwood, they dropped their record down to 6-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Maumee will face off against Fostoria at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastwood, they will be playing at home against Genoa Area at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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