Mt. Vernon faced Harrison in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Marauders came up short against the Raiders, falling 3-0. The Marauders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Sierra Holverson paced Mt. Vernon's offense, picking up 12 kills. Holverson got some help from Amelia Anderson and her 13 assists. Vizma Erkmanis controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Harrison can attribute much of their success to Kaylee Swihart, who had eight digs and two assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Mt. Vernon and nudges their season record down to 14-4. As for Harrison, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Mt. Vernon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Westfield on the 22nd. As for Harrison, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Western Boone on the 23rd.
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