Chatham lost to Mount Olive back in September, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Chatham Cougars had just enough and edged the Mount Olive Marauders out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Chatham who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 23-25, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Olive lost, don't look at Genessa Baltazar. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs.
Chatham has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Mount Olive, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chatham will face off against Pope John XXIII at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mount Olive, they will take on Morris Knolls at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mount Olive is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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