There's no place like home for Cumberland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Cumberland who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 7-25, 25-19.
Hannah Shoemaker paced Cumberland's offense, picking up seven kills. Shoemaker got some help from Alysa Dittamore and her 22 assists. MacKenzie Claybaugh controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Cumberland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-14-1 record this season. As for Brownstown/St. Elmo, their defeat ended a five-match streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10.
Coming up, Cumberland will be playing at home against Teutopolis at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Brownstown/St. Elmo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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