Mt. Vernon won the last time they faced Nevada, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mt. Vernon Mountaineers came out on top against the Nevada Tigers by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mountaineers.
Mt. Vernon was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-18.
Leading Mt. Vernon to victory were Claire Hale and Averee Swillum. Hale had nine digs and two aces, while Swillum had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hale has posted since September 10th.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Nevada, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-3 record.
Mt. Vernon will head out on the road to square off against Webb City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Webb City is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Mt. Vernon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Nevada, they will take on Cassville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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