The Carmichaels Mighty Mikes will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets at 5:30 p.m.
Carmichaels is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Charleroi just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 16-25, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Jefferson-Morgan made easy work of Uniontown on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-10, 25-13.
Jefferson-Morgan found their leader in underclassman Emilee Bazzoli, who had 20 digs and three aces. Bazzoli is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Jefferson-Morgan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Carmichaels' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Jefferson-Morgan, they pushed their record up to 5-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Carmichaels took their victory against Jefferson-Morgan in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carmichaels since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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