Old Lyme was the 3-0 winner over Morgan when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Old Lyme Wildcats came up short against the Morgan Huskies on Monday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-13.
Old Lyme's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylyn Vernon, who had four digs and two aces. Vernon is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Old Lyme 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 seven aces in eight consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Old Lyme's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Morgan, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Old Lyme will head out to challenge Haddam-Killingworth at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Haddam-Killingworth is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Old Lyme will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Morgan, they will face off against Hale Ray at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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