Cumberland lost against Dieterich back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Pirates fell just short of the Movin Maroons by a score of 2-1. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Cumberland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 25-13.
Mia Holsapple paced Cumberland's offense, picking up ten kills. Holsapple got some help from Alysa Dittamore and her 15 assists. Dittamore was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 8-12-1. As for Dieterich, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 6-12.
Coming up, Cumberland will welcome Arcola at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dieterich, they will host Teutopolis at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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