Mineola was the 3-0 winner over Grand Saline when they last played one another on October 1st, but their luck changed this time around. The Mineola Yellowjackets took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grand Saline Indians on Friday. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Mineola ultimately came up short, they really made Grand Saline work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 23-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Mineola still got an impressive performance from Tierany Neighbors, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Neighbors has posted since back in August.
Mineola's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-12. As for Grand Saline, they pushed their record up to 23-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mineola will welcome Malakoff at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Saline, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Quitman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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