Volleyball Recap: Mooresville Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 10:38am

Volleyball Recap: Mooresville Pioneers vs. Speedway Sparkplugs

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Mooresville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Speedway Sparkplugs by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Mooresville actually scored more points across those five sets (107-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-23, 14-25, 15-13.

Despite the defeat, Mooresville saw an underclassman step up: Makenzie Holtzclaw had 11 digs.

Mooresville's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Speedway, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.

Mooresville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Eastern Greene on the 28th. Speedway has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks on the 1st.

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