Mission has gone 9-1 against Juarez-Lincoln recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Mission Eagles will take on the Juarez-Lincoln Huskies at 1:00 p.m.
Mission is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 30, 2023 on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
The final score came out to 25-15, 27-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Juarez-Lincoln didn't have done well against Roma recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Juarez-Lincoln came out on top in a nail-biter against Roma , sneaking past 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Huskies as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Juarez-Lincoln got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 20-25, 15-12.
Mission's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Juarez-Lincoln, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Mission took their win against Juarez-Lincoln when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mission 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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