Mapleton hasn't had much luck against Monroeville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mapleton Mounties' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Monroeville Eagles at 6:30 p.m.
Mapleton came up short against South Central on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Monroeville put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against New London as Monroeville made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-18.
Monroeville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaci Poths led the charge by getting three digs and 16 assists. Poths is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last ten games she's played.
Monroeville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 25 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Mapleton's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Monroeville, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Mapleton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Monroeville in their previous matchup back in August. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Monroeville's Addison Homan, who had 20 digs. Now that Mapleton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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