Mapletown was the 3-0 winner over Jefferson-Morgan when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mapletown Maples fell 3-1 to the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets on Thursday. The Maples have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Mapletown had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-27, 25-18, 25-6.
Even though they lost, Mapletown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matchups.
Mapletown's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Jefferson-Morgan, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mapletown will head out to square off against Fort Cherry at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mapletown is facing Fort Cherry at the right time seeing as Fort Cherry is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Jefferson-Morgan, they will venture away from home to face off against West Greene at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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