Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Troy Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on Tuesday.
Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-9, 25-6.
Capri Koechner paced Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy's offense, picking up nine kills. Koechner really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with seven. Lucy Bradfield controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Troy, they pushed their record up to 5-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy will face off against rival Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Troy is set to take on their familiar foe Oskaloosa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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