Miami Springs has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Mourning Sharks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Miami Springs is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since August 21st on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Hialeah Educational Academy. The shutout was out of character for the Golden Hawks seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Miami Springs was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Mourning didn't have quite enough to beat Reagan on Friday and fell 3-2.
Mourning wouldn't go down easily and took Reagan into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-21, 18-25, 19-25, 15-6.
Despite the defeat, Mourning got top-tier performance from Julia Shevit, who had 17 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Shevit is now averaging an impressive 12.3 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Dunham, who had seven digs and four aces.
Miami Springs' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Mourning, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Miami Springs suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mourning in their previous meeting back in August of 2021. Can Miami Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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