Mt. Pulaski lost against Springfield back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hilltoppers fell 2-0 to the Senators. The Hilltoppers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Springfield scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21.
Mt. Pulaski's offense was headlined by Ella Martin and Olivia Smith, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Alyson Murphy and her 11 assists.
Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Springfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Mt. Pulaski didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Lanphier on the 13th. As for Springfield, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Hartsburg-Emden on the 11th.
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