Maplewood has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Bristol Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Maplewood didn't have quite enough to beat Grand Valley and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost nine in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Maplewood sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 11-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Bristol came up short against Heartland Christian on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-11.
Maplewood's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Bristol, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Everything went Maplewood's way against Bristol when the teams last played back in September, as Maplewood made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maplewood 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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