If Mapleton was feeling good off their 3-0 takedown of Plymouth last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mounties came up short against the Crestview Cougars on Thursday, falling 3-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Mounties were not able to get on the board.
While Mapleton was not able to put a set on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final set scores came out to 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
Addison Hess paced Mapleton's offense, picking up 13 kills. Hess got some help from Aubree Hess and her 14 assists. Aubree was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Emma Horner was a one-woman wrecking crew for Crestview as she had 26 digs and seven aces. Another player making a difference was Lena Kahl, who had 21 digs and two aces.
Mapleton's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Crestview, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Looking ahead, Mapleton will square off against Bucyrus at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Crestview, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Plymouth at 6:30 p.m. The Cougars are facing the Big Red at the right time seeing as the Big Red are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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