Mingus won the last time they faced Tonopah Valley, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Mingus Marauders came out on top against the Tonopah Valley Phoenix by a score of 2-0.
While Mingus won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-13.
Mingus 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 five aces in three consecutive matches.
Mingus' victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Tonopah Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Mingus is on the road again on Wednesday to play Coconino at 6:00 p.m. Coconino is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Mingus will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Tonopah Valley, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Odyssey Institute at 6:00 p.m. on September 26th. Tonopah Valley is facing Odyssey Institute at the right time seeing as Odyssey Institute is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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