On Tuesday Woodmont will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Mauldin Mavericks at 7:15 p.m.
Woodmont is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Powdersville, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Woodmont was ranked fourth). Woodmont fell just short of Powdersville by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Mauldin sidestepped Greenville for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mavericks.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Mauldin got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-13, 17-25, 25-22, 19-25, 15-12.
Among those leading the charge was Mary Connelly, who had four digs and 15 assists.
Woodmont's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-4. As for Mauldin, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Woodmont took their win against Mauldin when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodmont since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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