It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pendleton Heights can now relate to. They came up short against the Mt. Vernon Marauders on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Marauders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Carmen Horn paced Pendleton Heights' offense, picking up seven kills. Horn got some help from Emmi Custer and her 13 assists. Reese Morrow controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Mt. Vernon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Amelia Anderson out in front who had 16 assists and eight digs. Aubry Dowling was another key player, getting ten digs and two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Pendleton Heights and nudges their season record down to 15-17. As for Mt. Vernon, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-9.
Pendleton Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mt. Vernon, they will square off against Yorktown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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