Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Harrisburg Bulldogs. While the Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-17 in the first set.
Mt. Vernon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-18, 25-15.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Harrisburg, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Mt. Vernon will venture away from home to take on Mt. Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Harrisburg, they will head out to challenge Galatia at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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