On Friday Iola will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Mumford Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Iola made easy work of Richards and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Iola took every set by at least 25 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-0, 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, everything went Mumford's way against Centerville on Tuesday as Mumford made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Mumford was: they took every set by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-15, 25-16.
Iola pushed their record up to 30-5 with that victory, which was their 28th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mumford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Everything went Iola's way against Mumford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Iola made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Iola since the team 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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