Mt. Pulaski lost against Illini Bluffs back in September of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-19.
Elayna Marten paced Mt. Pulaski's offense, picking up three kills. Marten got some help from Alyson Murphy and her five assists.
Illini Bluffs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maddy Stephens led the charge by getting four aces and one block. That's the most aces Stephens has posted over her last six contests.
Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Illini Bluffs, the win keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Mt. Pulaski wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Springfield on the 9th. As for Illini Bluffs, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Havana on the 9th.
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