If Mapleton was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Plymouth last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mounties took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crestview Cougars on Tuesday.
While Mapleton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final set scores came out to 25-19, 26-28, 25-22, 25-18.
Mapleton's defeat wasn't for lack of effort from Addison Hess: she had 24 digs, eight kills, three aces, and a solo block in a losing cause. Another player making a difference was Paige Beattie, who had 25 digs and an assist.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Crestview to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zoe Kuhn, who had 27 kills and 18 digs. Sophie Shifflet was another key player, getting 29 assists, 14 digs, and five kills.
Mapleton now has a losing record at 8-9. Crestview (14-4) has been on a roll lately: they've now won five of their last six matches.
Mapleton has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Western Reserve on the 8th. As for Crestview, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Plymouth on the 8th.
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