Macksville is 10-0 against Kinsley since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Macksville Mustangs will square off against the Kinsley Coyotes at 9:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Macksville is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering St. John just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Tigers. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Kinsley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bucklin.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-19.
Macksville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Kinsley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Macksville has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Kinsley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Macksville beat Kinsley 2-0 in their previous meeting last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Macksville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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