Muscle Shoals had taken Hartselle down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Trojans fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since September 21, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Makenzie Sears paced Muscle Shoals' offense, picking up 13 kills. Sears got some help from Olivia Chapman and her 27 assists. Janiyah Oates controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Hartselle was led to victory by Baylie Singleton and Brenna McReath. Singleton had ten digs, while McReath had 15 kills and ten digs. McReath has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 11 times she's played. Lyndie Springer also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Muscle Shoals' defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Hartselle, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-10 record this season.
Muscle Shoals didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Athens on the 25th. As for Hartselle, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Pelham on the 27th.
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