Bristol had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-13 to make it 11. They came up short against the Mathews Mustangs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Mathews, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Leading Mathews to victory were JOSSLYN COLES and KAT ROWAN. COLES had nine digs and five aces, while ROWAN had 14 assists and 13 aces. Those 13 aces gave ROWAN a new career-high. ALIVIA TARR also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Coming up, Bristol will challenge Lordstown at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mathews, they are taking a road trip to challenge McKinley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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