The Mayfield Kansas will square off against the Hoover Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mayfield is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Mayfield came up short against Olmsted Falls on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-6, 25-15.
Howland came into Saturday's contest looking for another win against Hoover, but Claire Jurica wouldn't allow it. The Vikings put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 3-0 victory on Saturday with plenty of help from Jurica, who had three digs and three aces. Jurica is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 25 every time she's taken the court this season.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-20.
Mayfield better focus on containing Sofia Tula and Mallory Stutzman as the pair were huge in Hoover's win. Tula had ten digs and two aces, while Stutzman had 15 digs and one assist. Those two aces gave Tula a new career-high.
Hoover was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matches.
Hoover's win ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 16-5. As for Mayfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Mayfield might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Hoover in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. Can the Kansas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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