Adams-Friendship hasn't had much luck against Mauston recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Adams-Friendship Green Devils will head out to challenge the Mauston Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Adams-Friendship didn't have quite enough to beat Wautoma and fell 3-2. The Green Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adams-Friendship took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 20-25, 26-24, 15-7.
Despite the defeat, 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.
They weren't the only good server: Adams-Friendship was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six matches.
Meanwhile, Mauston didn't have quite enough to beat Nekoosa on Thursday and fell 3-2. The loss 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. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-14, 25-20, 24-26, 15-13.
Adams-Friendship now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Mauston, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Adams-Friendship has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Mauston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Adams-Friendship came up short against Mauston in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Adams-Friendship avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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