South El Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Marshall, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Marshall this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-14, 25-17.
Elijah Lopez paced South El Monte's offense, picking up five kills. Lopez got some help from Kagium Sanca and his 13 assists. Finally, Lopez was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
South El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Marshall, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
South El Monte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marshall, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Flintridge Prep on the 18th.
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