After two games on the road, Maumee is heading back home. They will host the Oak Harbor Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Harbor took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Maumee, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Maumee sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Genoa Area.
Maumee wouldn't go down easily and took Genoa Area into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-18, 25-14, 24-26, 16-14.
Maumee found their leader in underclassman Julia Coutcher, who had 15 digs. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Coutcher.
Maumee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Oak Harbor came up short against Columbian on Saturday and fell 3-1. The Rockets have struggled against the Tornadoes recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 25-11.
Maumee's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Oak Harbor, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Maumee came up short against Oak Harbor in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Will Maumee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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