The Byron Bears will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars at 7:15 p.m. Byron will be strutting in after a win while Zumbrota-Mazeppa will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Byron narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Rogers 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Byron got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 26-28, 15-13.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Zumbrota-Mazeppa challenged Stewartville on Saturday. Zumbrota-Mazeppa fell 2-0 to Stewartville. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zumbrota-Mazeppa was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-23.
Byron's win bumped their record up to 21-7. As for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Byron came up short against Zumbrota-Mazeppa when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Byron avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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