It was a good run, but Mount Olive unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Chatham Cougars by a score of 2-1. The Marauders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Mount Olive sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 23-25, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Olive lost, don't look at Genessa Baltazar. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs.
Mount Olive's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for Chatham, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Olive will venture away from home to take on Morris Knolls at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mount Olive is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for Chatham, they will head out to face off against Pope John XXIII at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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