McCool Junction and Heartland Lutheran are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The McCool Junction Mustangs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Heartland Lutheran Red Hornets. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, McCool Junction came up short against Blue Hill and fell 2-0.
While McCool Junction ultimately came up short, they really made Blue Hill work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-6, 26-5.
Meanwhile, Heartland Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Nebraska Christian.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-14.
McCool Junction dropped their record down to 2-16 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Heartland Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
McCool Junction took their victory against Heartland Lutheran when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for McCool Junction since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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