Mt. Pleasant waltzed into their match on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the St. Francis Gladiators. This was payback for the Oilers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
While Mt. Pleasant won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19.
Finley Helm paced Mt. Pleasant's offense, picking up 12 kills. Helm got some help from
Jordyn Egger and her 21 assists.
Mt. Pleasant's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-16-3. As for St. Francis, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 27-13-3.
Mt. Pleasant's road trip will continue as they head out to face Midland at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Francis does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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