The Mustangs will advance to Class 3A regional semifinals after defeating Benton in three sets: 25-13, 25-9, 25-12. Mount Vernon High School will host East Marshall Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. Below are photos of Tuesday’s game against Benton taken by Claire Pettinger.
Mount Vernon’s Morgan Melchert (1) and number 17 Kaitlyn Volesky block an attack from Benton Community’s middle hitter leading to a point for the Mustangs. Photo by Claire Pettinger.
Mount Vernon’s setter Morgan Melchert dumps the ball against Benton Community at the first round of regionals on Monday night. Photo by Claire Pettinger.Mount Vernon’s libero, Libby Ryan, digs up an attack against Benton Community. Photo by Claire Pettinger.Emma Cochrane (12), attacks the ball in an attempt to save this intense play. Photo by Claire Pettinger.
