The Doniphan Dons's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Poplar Bluff Mules at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Doniphan came up short against Scott City and fell 2-0.
While Doniphan ultimately came up short, they really made Scott City work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Poplar Bluff also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Scott City by a score of 2-0. The Mules have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Poplar Bluff was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15.
Doniphan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Poplar Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 16-11.
Doniphan might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Poplar Bluff in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Doniphan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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