Mundelein unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palatine Pirates on Tuesday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Mundelein was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-22.
Paige Prochnow paced Mundelein's offense, picking up six kills. Prochnow got some help from Bella Snow and her nine assists. Snow was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Mundelein will be taking part in a tournament against Glenbrook North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palatine, they are taking a road trip to challenge West Chicago at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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