The Grove City Greyhounds will square off against the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Grove City didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln and fell 3-2. The Greyhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon came up short against Heath on Thursday and fell 3-1.
Mt. Vernon took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 20-25, 25-23, 26-24.
Mt. Vernon's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kiley Compton, who had 18 digs, and Emma Wilson, who had ten digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Wilson now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Grove City's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Mt. Vernon, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Grove City came up short against Mt. Vernon in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Grove City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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