Mansfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Lake Ridge Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Mansfield took Lake Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-17, 25-19, 16-25, 15-13.
Mansfield's defeat dropped their record down to 9-23. As for Lake Ridge, they pushed their record up to 27-8 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mansfield is on the road again on Friday to play Crowley at 5:30 p.m. Mansfield is facing Crowley at the right time seeing as Crowley is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Lake Ridge, they will take on North Crowley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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