Mineral Ridge is 10-0 against Lowellville since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mineral Ridge Rams will face off against the Lowellville Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Lowellville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mineral Ridge, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Mineral Ridge made easy work of McKinley and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Mineral Ridge took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-8, 25-10.
Mineral Ridge couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 48.4% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lowellville didn't have quite enough to beat Waterloo on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Lowellville took Waterloo into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19, 18-25, 21-25, 15-9.
Mineral Ridge now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Lowellville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Mineral Ridge took their victory against Lowellville in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mineral Ridge 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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