Oblong lost against Mt. Carmel on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Panthers fell 2-0 to the Golden Aces.
While Oblong ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-18.
Macy Krick paced Oblong's offense, picking up six kills. Krick got some help from Ella Jenkins and her six assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mt. Carmel to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mattie Armstrong, who had seven digs and seven assists.
Oblong's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3. As for Mt. Carmel, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-3.
Looking ahead, Oblong will square off against Red Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Panthers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Mt. Carmel, they will take on St. Anthony in a tournament on Saturday.
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