The Heritage Coyotes will challenge the Emerson Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Heritage came up short against Centennial on Friday, falling 3-0. The Coyotes haven't had much luck with the Titans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Heritage took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Emerson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Liberty, falling 3-0.
Emerson took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 25-22.
Emerson's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lyla Mueller, who had four digs and 13 assists, and Riley McMahan, who had six digs.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Emerson, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-17.
Heritage came out on top in a nail-biter against Emerson in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Emerson's Alexis Alley, who had 22 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Heritage still be able to contain Alley? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
