After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McConnellsburg, Mount Union was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Tussey Mountain Titans by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mount Union had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-16.

Lily Hicks
09/04/25 vs Tussey Mountain | 3 |
09/02/25 @ McConnellsburg | 2 |
08/28/25 vs Williamsburg | 6 |
08/26/25 @ Curwensville | 5 |
08/25/25 @ Juniata Valley | 2 |
Mount Union's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lily Hicks, who had 18 assists and three aces. Hicks is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Sydnee Harris, who had five aces.
Mount Union now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Tussey Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Union will host Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tussey Mountain, they will welcome Northern Bedford County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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