Melrose-Mindoro came into Saturday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks on Saturday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Melrose-Mindoro who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 17-25, 15-7.
Melrose-Mindoro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matchups.
Melrose-Mindoro's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-11. As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-19.
Melrose-Mindoro didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against De Soto on the 5th. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Wittenberg-Birnamwood on the 5th.
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