Mauston has gone 10-0 against Adams-Friendship recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mauston Golden Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the Adams-Friendship Green Devils at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Mauston didn't have quite enough to beat Nekoosa and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Papermakers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mauston took Nekoosa into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-14, 25-20, 24-26, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Mauston was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Adams-Friendship didn't have quite enough to beat Wautoma on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Green Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adams-Friendship was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wautoma work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 20-25, 26-24, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Adams-Friendship had strong showings from Kerrigan Danowski, who had 15 digs and three aces, and Piper Moyer, who had 18 kills and 17 digs.
Mauston's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Adams-Friendship, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Mauston has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Adams-Friendship struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Mauston beat Adams-Friendship 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does Mauston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Adams-Friendship turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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