Monarch was the 3-0 winner over Cristo Rey when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Monarch Royals fell just short of Cristo Rey by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Monarch took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-16, 16-14.
Monarch now has a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monarch will venture away from home to challenge High Tech CV at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give Monarch their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for Cristo Rey, they will head out to face off against Tri-City Christian at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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