Mt. Pleasant extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-13. They lost 3-0 to the Loretto Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
As for Loretto, they moved to 11-18 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 11th (when they won 3-0).
Loretto can attribute much of their success to Taylor Laws, who had five digs and five aces. That's the most aces Laws has posted over her last ten games.
Mt. Pleasant and Loretto could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 317th) will meet Culleoka (ranked 77th) at 6:00 a.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Loretto will take on St. Mary's Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (183 vs. 37).
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