Volleyball Recap: Claire Hale and Averee Swillum Secure Win for Mt. Vernon

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 10:59am

Volleyball Recap: Mt. Vernon Mountaineers vs. East Newton Patriots

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Mt. Vernon entered their tilt with East Newton on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the East Newton Patriots as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Mountaineers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14, 25-18.

Leading Mt. Vernon to victory were Averee Swillum and Claire Hale. Swillum had 14 digs, while Hale had nine digs.

Mt. Vernon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Mt. Vernon's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10-1. As for East Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.

Mt. Vernon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against McDonald County on the 3rd. East Newton has also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Cassville on the 3rd.

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