On Thursday, MacArthur faced Georgetown Day in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The MacArthur Mammoths came up short against the Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers, falling 3-0. The Mammoths have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
MacArthur took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-3, 25-13.
Georgetown Day found their leader in sophomore Caycee Chhum, who had six aces. Chhum has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Higday, who had four aces.
MacArthur's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Georgetown Day, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
MacArthur does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Georgetown Day has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Sidwell Friends on the 8th.
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