Volleyball Recap: James Monroe Snags Tenth Win in Last 12 Games

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 2:14pm

Volleyball Recap: James Monroe Mavericks vs. Liberty Raiders

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James Monroe won the last time they faced Liberty, and things went their way on Saturday too. The James Monroe Mavericks walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Liberty Raiders. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mavericks.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: James Monroe took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12.

James Monroe was led to victory by Hannah Rhodes and Ava Pitzer. Rhodes had six digs, while Pitzer hit 90.9% for ten killsseven digs. The dominant performance gave Pitzer a new career-high in hitting percentage.

James Monroe is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-5-3 record this season. As for Liberty, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-11-1.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Wyoming East the next time they take the court. James Monroe will head out to face Wyoming East at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Liberty will play them later in the day, at 9:30 a.m.

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