Mansfield Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lucas Cubs. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since October 2, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Mansfield Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (103-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 14-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-10.
Their offense was headlined by Bailee Nelson and Adelle Cramer, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Sophia Granter and her 19 assists. McKenzie Webb controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Mansfield Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lucas, their win bumped their record up to 2-10.
Looking ahead, Mansfield Christian will head out on the road to face off against Crestline at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lucas, they will welcome Ridgemont at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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