Mather lost against Amundsen back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rangers fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Mather started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Ana Paula Barcenas Asencio paced Mather's offense, picking up six kills. Barcenas Asencio got some help from Alexis Bui and her eight assists. Barcenas Asencio also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Esther Gouegnon, each putting up three.
Mather's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Amundsen, their victory ended a four-match drought at home and bumped them up to 12-19.
While Mather had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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