Academy of St. Elizabeth lost against Mount Olive back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Academy of St. Elizabeth Panthers fell just short of the Mount Olive Marauders by a score of 2-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Marauders 27-25 in the first set.
Academy of St. Elizabeth started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-13, 25-8.
Genessa Baltazar was the offensive standout of the contest as she had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
This is the second loss in a row for Academy of St. Elizabeth and nudges their season record down to 10-8. As for Mount Olive, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against Hackettstown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Mount Olive and Voorhees will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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