Mt. Vernon played in-conference for the first time on Saturday and got just the result they were looking for. They won by a set and slipped past the South Spencer Rebels 3-2. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Rebels recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mt. Vernon who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-18, 15-25, 15-12.
Hannah McNeece
| 08/30/25 @ South Spencer | 38 |
| 09/07/24 @ Pike Central | 34 |
| 09/19/24 vs Princeton | 33 |
| 08/30/25 vs Washington | 25 |
| 08/29/24 vs South Spencer | 21 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mt. Vernon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hannah McNeece, who had 38 digs. Those 38 digs gave McNeece a new career-high.
Mt. Vernon's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for South Spencer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon will square off against Evansville Reitz at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Spencer, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Cannelton at 5:30 p.m. on September 9.
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