The Mansfield Tigers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Crowley Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Mansfield didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Ridge and fell 3-2.
Mansfield took Lake Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-17, 25-19, 16-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Crowley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Boswell.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-9, 25-20.
Mansfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 20 of their last 21 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-23 record this season. As for Crowley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Mansfield took their win against Crowley in their previous meeting back in August of 2016 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mansfield since the squad 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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