The Tuscola Mountaineers lost 3-0 to the Brevard Blue Devils on Thursday. The Mountaineers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Samantha Horton paced Tuscola's offense, picking up 12 kills. Horton got some help from Stella Yarrington and her 12 assists. Horton was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Megan Pressley was her usual excellent self, getting 17 assists, eight digs, five kills, and two aces for Brevard. Another player making a difference was Nyla Benjamin, who had 15 assists, three digs, and two aces.
Tuscola has now lost 10 of their last 11 games at home. That's left a mark on their 6-17 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 West Henderson (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 73.3% over those games). As for Brevard, they have now won three of their last four games on the road. That's given a healthy boost to their 14-11 record this season.
Coming up, Tuscola will head out to take on North Buncombe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Brevard, they will host Pisgah at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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