Sullivan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Mountain Grove Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
While Sullivan was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 27-25.
Sullivan's loss came despite strong showings from Ava Todd and Chloe Carson. Todd had five digs and ten assists, while Carson had five digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Todd now posted ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Sullivan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Mountain Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sullivan will welcome St. James at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sullivan is facing St. James at the right time seeing as St. James is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Mountain Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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