The Macksville Mustangs beat the Bucklin Red Aces 2-0 on Tuesday.
Macksville easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10.
Macksville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Heidy Ortiz, who had 12 digs, seven kills, and two aces. Charley Burr was another key player, getting six aces and five digs.
Macksville's win bumped their record up to 15-22-2. As for Bucklin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 18 of their last 20 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-28 record this season.
Macksville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Attica on the 20th. Bucklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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