The home team had come away the winner the last seven times Maize and South had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
While Maize ultimately came up short, they really made South work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 26-24, 25-16.
Maize's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for South, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maize will host Hutchinson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, South and Haysville Campus will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another on Tuesday. The last three games the Colts have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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