Our Lady of the Elms lost to Mentor Christian back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Our Lady of the Elms Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Mentor Christian.
Our Lady of the Elms had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Our Lady of the Elms found their leader in underclassman Clare Mack, who had nine digs and two aces. Mack is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last nine games she's played.
Our Lady of the Elms' win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Mentor Christian, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 13-2 record.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing First Baptist Christian the next time they take the court. Our Lady of the Elms will head out to face First Baptist Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Mentor Christian will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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