Weatherford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Mansfield Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Kangaroos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on October 4th.
Weatherford wouldn't go down easily and took Mansfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-15, 19-25, 21-25, 16-14.
When it comes to explaining why Weatherford lost, don't look at Reagan Rees. Despite the final result, she had 26 digs.
Natalie Peak went supernova for Mansfield, getting 37 digs and four aces. Peak has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 16 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gigi Payne, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Weatherford's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-18. As for Mansfield, they pushed their record up to 14-28 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither Weatherford nor Mansfield have any future games scheduled.
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