Niangua hasn't had much luck against Plato recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Niangua Cardinals will be staying on the road to face off against the Plato Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Niangua came up short against Willow Springs and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Plato didn't have quite enough to beat Mansfield on Monday and fell 3-2.
Plato actually scored more points across those five sets (109-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-23, 18-25, 18-25, 15-11.
Niangua's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Plato, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season.
Niangua might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Plato in their previous matchup back in October of 2020. Can Niangua avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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