Monroe suffered their biggest defeat since September 13, 2023 on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Snohomish Panthers. The game marked the first time this season in which the Bearcats were not able to get on the board.
Monroe was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 25-9.
Leading Snohomish to victory were Lauren Rice and Maggie Cavanaugh. Rice had 13 digs, while Cavanaugh had 13 digs, four kills, and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Cavanaugh a new career-high in hitting percentage.
Monroe's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Snohomish, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Monroe will square off against Marysville Getchell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marysville Getchell is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Monroe will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Snohomish, they will take on Stanwood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stanwood will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Snohomish surely won't give up without a fight.
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