Mustangs Split Tri-Match at Northampton
Match 1: Montgomery County CC vs. Northampton CC
In their first match against the host, Northampton CC, the Mustangs delivered a solid performance to secure a victory in straight sets: 25-15, 25-18, 30-28. The highlight of the match was the thrilling final set that saw both teams battling fiercely before the Mustangs emerged victorious with a 30-28 score.
Despina Kourtidis showcased her versatility with all-around play, contributing 12 assists, 5 kills, 7 digs, and 2 blocks to lead the team to victory.
Match 2: Montgomery County CC vs. Lehigh Carbon
In the second match of the day, Montgomery faced a tough challenge against the nationally ranked Lehigh Carbon team. Despite putting up a valiant effort, the Mustangs eventually fell in a grueling 5-set battle: 25-18, 23-25, 25-27, 25-16, 15-12. The game witnessed significant momentum shifts with both teams pushing each other to their limits.
Samantha Ondik led the team with 4 digs, demonstrating her defensive prowess. Despina Kourtidis continued to display her skill set with 6 kills and 16 assists, contributing significantly to the team's efforts in a hard-fought contest against a strong opponent.