Volleyball Preview: Monte Vista Monarchs vs. Kearny Komets
The Monte Vista Monarchs will venture away from home to challenge the Kearny Komets at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Monte Vista lost 3-0 to Grossmont on Wednesday. The Monarchs have struggled against the Foothillers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-9, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Kearny didn't have quite enough to beat Madison on Friday and fell 3-2.
Kearny wouldn't go down easily and took Madison into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-15, 21-25, 13-25, 25-21, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Kearny was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in ten consecutive matchups.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Kearny, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-15.
Monte Vista suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Kearny in their previous matchup back in September. Can Monte Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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