Orange County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 34th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Monticello Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Hornets of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
While Orange County was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Monticello's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-14, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Monticello to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kamira Rush-Martin, who had five aces, three kills, and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Rush-Martin a new career-high.
Orange County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Monticello, their win ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-16.
Orange County has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Charlottesville on the 31st. As for Monticello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Fluvanna County on the 31st.
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