Altoona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers. The Mountain Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Altoona 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 30-32, 25-13, 25-23, 25-7.
Annalyse Yost paced Altoona's offense, picking up eight kills. Yost got some help from Selena Lopez-Oakes and her 14 assists. Addy Mitchell controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Altoona's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Hollidaysburg, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Altoona will host Cedar Cliff at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hollidaysburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Huntingdon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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