If Floyd Central was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Jennings County on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Highlanders fell just short of the Mt. Vernon Marauders by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Highlanders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Marauders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Floyd Central's offense was headlined by Macy Sorg and Keylee Kruer, who picked up 12 kills apiece. They got some help from Lillie Furmall and her 32 assists.
Mt. Vernon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amelia Anderson, who had 15 assists and seven digs. Anderson has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 21 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubry Dowling, who had 12 digs and two assists.
Highlanders
| 10/11/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 1-2 |
| 10/08/25 vs Jennings County | 3-0 |
| 10/06/25 vs Trinity Lutheran | 3-0 |
| 10/02/25 @ Madison | 3-0 |
| 10/01/25 @ North Oldham | 2-3 |
With the defeat, Floyd Central broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 22-5. As for Mt. Vernon, their record now sits at 18-9.
Floyd Central has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Brownstown Central on the 11th. As for Mt. Vernon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against NorthWood on the 11th.
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