Mt. Vernon came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Carthage Tigers. This was payback for the Mountaineers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mt. Vernon walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20, 25-15.
Mt. Vernon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Mt. Vernon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11-2 record this season. As for Carthage, they moved to 16-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Mt. Vernon has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Seneca on the 15th. As for Carthage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Lebanon on the 15th.
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