Monarchs
| 09/13/25 @ Bennington | 0-2 |
| 09/13/25 @ Sylvan-Lucas | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 @ Skyline | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Logan/Palco | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 @ Lakeside | 2-0 |
After a string of five wins, Thomas More Prep-Marian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Bennington Bulldogs. The Monarchs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Thomas More Prep-Marian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-22.
Their offense was headlined by Bria Windholz and Adi Gottschalk, who picked up five kills apiece. Windholz really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 12. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Mara Pickering, who had 14 digs. Marley Rodenbeek also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Thomas More Prep-Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Bennington, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Thomas More Prep-Marian will take on Hoxie on Tuesday. As for Bennington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Logan/Palco on the 13th.
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