Mountain Heritage waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mitchell Mountaineers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in September.
One reason for the win was Mountain Heritage's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-16.
Mountain Heritage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matchups.
Mountain Heritage's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Mitchell, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Avery County the next time they take the court. Mountain Heritage will host Avery County at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Mitchell will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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