If Monrovia was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of South Putnam last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell 3-1 to the Southmont Mounties on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mounties apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2016.
While Monrovia ultimately came up short, they really made Southmont work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 28-26, 24-26, 25-17.
Josey Kizzee paced Monrovia's offense, picking up 15 kills. Kizzee got some help from Lidia Tonner and her 27 assists. Allie Kizzee and Ava Keen kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Monrovia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Southmont, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-10.
Monrovia has already played their next game (against Covenant Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Southmont, they will head out to face off against Attica at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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