Volleyball Recap: Mt. Carmel Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 9:31am

Volleyball Recap: Mt. Carmel Golden Aces vs. Fairfield Mules

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Mt. Carmel lost against Fairfield back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mt. Carmel Golden Aces fell just short of the Fairfield Mules by a score of 2-1. While the Golden Aces didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mules 25-14 in the first period.

Mt. Carmel started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-14, 25-14.

When it comes to explaining why Mt. Carmel lost, don't look at Tenley Davis. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Davis has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played.

Myra Copeland went supernova for Fairfield, getting 22 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Cori Sutton, who had 14 digs.

Mt. Carmel's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.

Mt. Carmel has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Lawrenceville on the 1st. As for Fairfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Carmi-White County on the 1st.

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