The J.L. Mann Patriots will take on the Greenwood Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. J.L. Mann is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Monday, J.L. Mann didn't have quite enough to beat Anderson Christian and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, J.L. Mann sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 23-25, 27-25, 19-25, 15-10.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ian Erno, who had 16 kills, seven blocks, and seven blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Nguyen, who had five aces, three kills, and three kills.
Even though they lost, J.L. Mann kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Greenwood came into Monday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Mauldin by a score of 3-1 last Monday.
J.L. Mann's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Greenwood, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
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