Mt. Vernon lost against Teays Valley back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 3-2.
Mt. Vernon actually scored more points across those five sets (108-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-23, 20-25, 16-25, 15-9.
Evie Creech paced Mt. Vernon's offense, picking up 18 kills. Creech got some help from Addison Komitau and her 44 assists. Cora Rickett and Jordyn Davis kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Leading Teays Valley to victory were Ellie Tatman and Emma Minton. Tatman had 31 digs and two aces, while Minton had 19 digs and four aces. Tatman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 33 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ella McGee, who had 13 kills and seven digs.
Mt. Vernon has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 16 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. As for Teays Valley, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Mt. Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Teays Valley, they will be taking part in a tournament against Big Walnut at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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