Maize waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Hutchinson Salthawks. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Maize got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 16-25, 25-22.
Maize pushed their record up to 14-12 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Hutchinson, the loss snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-12 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Maize South the next time they take the court. Hutchinson will head out to face Maize South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Maize will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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