Shelbyville lost to Mt. Zion back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Shelbyville Rams won by a set and slipped past the Mt. Zion Braves 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Shelbyville got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 23-25, 25-22.
Kenzie Jones paced Shelbyville's offense, picking up 14 kills. Jones got some help from
Jaycee Brinkoetter and her 24 assists. Finally, Jones was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Despite the loss, Mt. Zion still got an impressive performance from Madi Moore, who had 22 digs.
Shelbyville's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 21-12. As for Mt. Zion, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-16.
Shelbyville has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Vandalia on the 28th. As for Mt. Zion, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Rantoul on the 29th.
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