Please forgive the Morris and Plainfield Central volleyball teams if they are a bit tired Tuesday.

The two teams played a marathon first set Monday night, with the Wildcats coming away with a 32-30 victory. The momentum didn’t carry over, though, as Morris regrouped and won the second set 25-15, 25-13 to record the nonconference win.

Much of the credit for the Morris win goes to senior Tessa Shannon, who did not come off the floor until the final few points when her team had the match well in hand. Before that, though, she was a force at the net, delivering nine kills and two blocks, and in the back row, where she had eight digs and also served two aces. She was especially strong in the second set, when she had three kills to help Morris (7-3) move out from a 10-10 tie to a 17-13 lea

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