Dieterich hadn't done well against Cumberland recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Dieterich Movin Maroons skirted past the Cumberland Pirates 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Movin Maroons sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Dieterich who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 24-26, 25-19.
Dieterich has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Cumberland, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15-1.
Dieterich didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Teutopolis on the 1st. Cumberland has also already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Arcola on the 1st.
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