On Thursday, Mountain Brook faced Hewitt-Trussville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mountain Brook Spartans came up short against the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies, falling 3-0. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Mountain Brook was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hewitt-Trussville work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-17.
Mountain Brook's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ella Kate Wright, who had 18 digs, and Elizabeth Lell, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Lell has posted since back in September.
Mountain Brook's defeat dropped their record down to 15-15. As for Hewitt-Trussville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Mountain Brook has already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Chelsea on the 7th. As for Hewitt-Trussville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Hoover on the 5th.
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