Altoona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the North Star Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountain Lions of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2020.
Altoona couldn't get the win, but they sure gave North Star a tough time in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-19, 25-14.
Marina Petucci
| 10/21/25 vs North Star | 23 |
| 10/14/25 @ Hollidaysburg | 15 |
| 10/13/25 @ Williamsport | 13 |
| 10/07/25 @ Cedar Cliff | 18 |
| 10/06/25 vs Central Dauphin | 23 |
| + 8 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Altoona lost, don't look at Marina Petucci. Despite the final result, she had 23 digs. Petucci has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more digs the last 13 times she's played. Maraya Bittner was another key player, getting 11 assists and five digs.
Altoona's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17-1. As for North Star, their victory ended a five-match drought on the road and puts them at 10-11.
As of now, neither Altoona nor the Cougars have any future games scheduled.
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