Mountain Heritage had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tuscola Mountaineers on Monday. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Mountaineers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Mountain Heritage had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 30-28.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Heritage to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sydney Styles, who had 17 digs.
Mountain Heritage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive games.
Mountain Heritage's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Tuscola, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Mountain Heritage will stay at home for another game and welcome NCSSM: Morganton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Heritage is facing NCSSM: Morganton at the right time seeing as NCSSM: Morganton is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Tuscola, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against North Henderson at 6:30 p.m.
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