Falls Church has gone 9-1 against Mount Vernon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Falls Church Jaguars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Mount Vernon Majors at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Falls Church is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonials.
While Falls Church ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-20, 25-23.
Falls Church's defeat came about despite a quality game from Katherine Schlageter-Prettyman, who had 16 digs.
Even though they lost, Falls Church was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Annandale.
Falls Church's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5-1. As for Mount Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-15.
Falls Church took their win against Mount Vernon when the teams last played last Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0. Does Falls Church have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mount Vernon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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