Rice hasn't had much luck against Maypearl recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rice Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Maypearl Panthers at 6:00 p.m.
Rice is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 3-0 to Grandview.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-8, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Maypearl had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Whitney 3-2.
Maypearl was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (98-96), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 15-25, 15-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Rice's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Maypearl, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
Rice suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Maypearl when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Can Rice avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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