Tussey Mountain was the 3-1 winner over Mount Union when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Titans fell 3-1 to the Trojans on Thursday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tussey Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-16.
Mount Union's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lily Hicks, who had 18 assists and three aces. Hicks is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Sydnee Harris, who had five aces.
Tussey Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Mount Union, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tussey Mountain will take on Northern Bedford County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mount Union, they will square off against Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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