The Mamaroneck Tigers will square off against the Ursuline Koalas at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mamaroneck can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home back in September. They lost 3-0 to John Jay.
While Mamaroneck was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into John Jay's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Ursuline didn't have quite enough to beat Ketcham on Friday and fell 3-2. While the Koalas didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-16 in the first period.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 16-25, 28-26, 29-27, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Ursuline got top-tier performance from Catherine Hearle, who had 29 digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Hearle a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Ursuline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Mamaroneck suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ursuline in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Mamaroneck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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