Volleyball Preview: Monrovia Bulldogs vs. Greencastle Tiger Cubs
The Monrovia Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Greencastle Tiger Cubs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Monrovia came up short against Plainfield and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Quakers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 24-26, 25-7, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Greencastle made easy work of South Putnam on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tiger Cubs.
Greencastle never let South Putnam on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-23.
Meilani York was a one-man wrecking crew for Greencastle as she had 17 digs and two aces. York is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Greencastle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive games.
Monrovia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Greencastle, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
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