Delta lost against Mt. Vernon back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Eagles came up short against the Marauders, falling 3-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Delta ultimately came up short, they really made Mt. Vernon work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 25-22.
Kyra Murry paced Delta's offense, picking up six kills. Murry got some help from Paislee Terry and her 20 assists. Terry also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kinley Davis, racking up three apiece.
Leading Mt. Vernon to victory were Aubry Dowling and Amelia Anderson. Dowling had 14 digs and three aces, while Anderson had 18 assists and six digs. That's the most aces Dowling has posted since back in October of 2024.
Delta's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Mt. Vernon, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Delta will host Pendleton Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will welcome Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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