On Friday, Mountain View faced Lake City in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mountain View Mavericks came out on top against the Lake City Timberwolves by a score of 3-1. For the Mavericks, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Timberwolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
Mountain View got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 24-26, 30-28, 25-17.
Zara Churchwell was a one-man wrecking crew for Mountain View as she had 19 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Oelkers, who had four digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Mountain View was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Lake City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-7 record this season.
Mountain View wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Thunder Ridge on the 5th. Lake City has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Melba on the 5th.
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