Midlothian Heritage waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Ennis Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jaguars also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Midlothian Heritage who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 24-26, 25-16, 19-25, 16-14.
Midlothian Heritage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Midlothian Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 24-19 record this season. As for Ennis, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars dukes it out withMidlothian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (they have won nine straight at home, while Midlothian Heritage won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Ennis, they will take on Crandall at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Ennis is facing Crandall at the right time seeing as Crandall is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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