Morton waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Washington Panthers by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Potters, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Morton easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20.
Morton found their leader in sophomore Leigha Kempf, who had nine digs and three aces.
Morton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. As for Washington, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 18-10.
Morton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Washington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Manteno on the 26th.
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