Aurora extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-15. They lost 3-0 to the McDonald County Mustangs. The Houn Dawgs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Kylee Phelps paced Aurora's offense, picking up nine kills. Phelps got some help from Miley Feringa and her ten assists. Feringa also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kali McCord, each putting up two.
As for McDonald County, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-12-2. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 22, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Among those leading the charge was Leslie Velazques, who had ten digs and six assists. That's the most digs she has posted over her last five matchups.
Aurora wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Nevada on the 2nd. As for McDonald County, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Mt. Vernon on the 2nd.
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