After losing to Independence/Gilmanton the last time they met, Melrose-Mindoro decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs won by a set and slipped past the Independence/Gilmanton Indees 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (107-103) Melrose-Mindoro actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 11-25, 25-19, 26-24, 26-28, 15-11.
Melrose-Mindoro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Melrose-Mindoro's victory bumped their record up to 9-17. As for Independence/Gilmanton, they dropped their record down to 7-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Melrose-Mindoro nor Independence/Gilmanton have any future games scheduled.
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