Eustace typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Mineola proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Eustace Bulldogs 3-0. This was payback for the Yellowjackets, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
While Mineola won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-16, 25-17.
Mineola found their leader in underclassman Jaycee Maagg, who had 15 digs and two aces.
Eustace's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sheyenne Powell, who had 16 digs.
Mineola is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Eustace, the loss snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 16-6 record.
Mineola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Grand Saline on the 1st. As for Eustace, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Edgewood on the 4th.
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