Prairie Central was the 2-0 winner over Monticello when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Prairie Central Hawks took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monticello Sages on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-9.
Monticello's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mady Melton, who had 15 digs and two aces. Melton is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Walsh, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Prairie Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season. As for Monticello, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-12.
Prairie Central has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Newark on the 21st. As for Monticello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Trinity on the 19th.
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