If Mathis was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Aransas Pass last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost 3-0 to the Odem Owls on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered since August 26th.
While Mathis had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-21.
Mathis has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Odem, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mathis is set to take on their familiar foe West Oso at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Odem will square off against rival Taft at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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