McLaurin entered their tilt with St. Aloysius on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Flashes. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 3-2 win back in August.
McLaurin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-23.
Leading McLaurin to victory were Kaylee Holeman and Brooklyn Irby. Holeman had 30 digs and two aces, while Irby had 33 digs and five aces. Those 33 digs gave Irby a new career-high.
Tigers
| 09/23/25 @ St. Aloysius | 3-1 |
| 09/18/25 vs Pelahatchie | 3-0 |
| 09/09/25 @ Magee | 3-0 |
| 09/08/25 vs Magee | 3-2 |
| 09/04/25 @ Mendenhall | 3-0 |
They weren't the only good servers: McLaurin was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces every time they've taken the court this season.
McLaurin's record is now 16-3. As for St. Aloysius, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
McLaurin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Piney Woods on the 25th. As for St. Aloysius, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on St. Joseph Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on October 7.
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