East Newton lost against Mt. Vernon back in August, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Newton Patriots lost 3-0 to the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers. The Patriots have struggled against the Mountaineers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-18.
Leading Mt. Vernon to victory were Averee Swillum and Claire Hale. Swillum had 14 digs, while Hale had nine digs.
East Newton's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10-1 record this season.
East Newton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Cassville on the 3rd. Mt. Vernon has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against McDonald County on the 3rd.
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