Mount Union lost against Southern Huntingdon County back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Trojans fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 3-2. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Mount Union ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least nine points in every set they played. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 15-9.
Harper McCormick paced Mount Union's offense, picking up six kills. McCormick got some help from Lily Hicks and her 16 assists. McCormick and Hicks didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with four apiece.
Mount Union's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-4. As for Southern Huntingdon County, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mount Union didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Claysburg-Kimmel on the 11th. Southern Huntingdon County has also already played their next contest (against Tussey Mountain), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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