Mountain Grove won the last time they faced Sullivan, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Mountain Grove Panthers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Sullivan Eagles.
Mountain Grove never let Sullivan on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 27-25.
Sullivan's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ava Todd, who had five digs and ten assists, and Chloe Carson, who had five digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Todd now posted ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Mountain Grove's win bumped their record up to 9-2-1. As for Sullivan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Grove will challenge Marshfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sullivan, they will square off against St. James at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sullivan is facing St. James at the right time seeing as St. James is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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