Mt. Vernon lost against New Castle back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mt. Vernon Marauders fell just short of the New Castle Trojans by a score of 3-2. The Marauders haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Mt. Vernon actually scored more points across those five sets (107-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 17-25, 25-22, 26-24, 15-11.
Emily Grow went supernova for New Castle, getting 18 digs. With that strong performance, Grow is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for New Castle, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Mt. Vernon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss vs. Zionsville on the 21st. New Castle has also already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Fishers on the 21st.
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