Mississinewa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Maconaquah Braves by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Mississinewa sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 19-25, 15-8.
Despite the defeat, Mississinewa saw an underclassman step up: Jaeli Miller had 12 digs. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Mississinewa's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Maconaquah, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
Mississinewa will host Fountain Central at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fountain Central is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Mississinewa will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Maconaquah, they will face off against Logansport at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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