Volleyball Preview: Monticello Ponies vs. Pecatonica Vikings
The Monticello Ponies will challenge the Pecatonica Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Pecatonica is facing Monticello at the wrong time: Monticello suffered their first home loss of the season last Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Ponies have suffered since October 17, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-10, 25-19.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Pecatonica's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Barneveld. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Pecatonica was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Barneveld work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 23-25, 25-22, 27-25.
Monticello's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Pecatonica, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-6.
Monticello came up short against Pecatonica when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Monticello have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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