If Morristown was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Southwestern on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yellow Jackets lost 3-0 to the Rising Sun Shiners on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets haven't had much luck with the Shiners recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
While Morristown was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Rising Sun's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 28-26.
Brooklyn Carlton paced Morristown's offense, picking up nine kills. Carlton got some help from Katie Theobald and her seven assists. Abby Hawk controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Morristown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Rising Sun, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Morristown will challenge Shelbyville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Rising Sun, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against South Ripley on the 4th.
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