The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs will challenge the Mascoutah Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mahomet-Seymour comes in on 16 and Mascoutah on 12.
Mahomet-Seymour is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Normal University.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mahomet-Seymour who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Mascoutah beat Waterloo 2-0 on Thursday.
Mascoutah not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Waterloo to exactly 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19.
Mascoutah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alexis Rynders led the charge by getting ten digs.
Mascoutah kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September.
Mascoutah is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-7 record this season. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they pushed their record up to 36-3 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home.
Mahomet-Seymour beat Mascoutah 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Will Mahomet-Seymour repeat their success, or does Mascoutah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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