Mount Olive was the 2-0 winner over West Morris Mendham when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Marauders fell just short of the Minutemen by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday.
Mount Olive actually scored more points across those three sets (68-63), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-23, 13-25, 25-20.
Izabella Osoria paced Mount Olive's offense, picking up 19 kills. Osoria got some help from Kaitlyn Tungmun and her 30 assists. Osoria was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Mount Olive's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for West Morris Mendham, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Mount Olive will head out to square off against Hanover Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Morris Mendham, after both having extra time off, they and Morris Knolls will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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