Volunteer won the last time they faced Sullivan East and Emilee Mailloux did her part to make sure it happened again. The Volunteer Falcons secured a 61-55 W over the Sullivan East Patriots on Tuesday thanks in part to Mailloux, who posted 24 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. The matchup was her fourth in a row with at least ten points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Bellamy, who had 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. She has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Volunteer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Volunteer's record now sits at 6-2. As for Sullivan East, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Volunteer will venture away from home to square off against Jefferson County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sullivan East, they and Happy Valley are set to duel on Friday.
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