Lordstown extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 4-5. They came up short against the Mathews Mustangs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Mia Giesey paced Lordstown's offense, picking up four kills. Giesey got some help from Kaycee Was and her five assists.
As for Mathews, their record now sits at 2-6. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since September 17, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Mathews found their leader in freshman MACI DARLINGTON, who had ten digs and two aces.
Lordstown and Mathews could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Red Devils will square off against Cardinal at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (515 vs. 94). Meanwhile, Mathews (ranked 616th) will meet Maplewood (ranked 145th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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