Mathis had to endure a nine-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Aransas Pass Panthers 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mathis who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 25-21, 19-25, 15-13.
Mathis' victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-13. As for Aransas Pass, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost 21 of their last 24 contests. That's taken a bite out of their 5-22 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mathis will face off against their in-conference opponent West Oso at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Aransas Pass is set to square off against their familiar foe Odem at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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