Altoona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meadville Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountain Lions of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Altoona was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22.
Meadville was led to victory by Kendall Mealy and Grace Bliss. Mealy had seven digs and two aces, while Bliss had six digs.
Altoona's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Meadville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3-3 record this season.
Altoona will challenge Hollidaysburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Meadville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 1-1 draw against Penfield on the 12th.
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