Paxton-Buckley-Loda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monticello Sages. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's offense was headlined by
Hallee Johnson and
Olivia Rehg, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from
Kylie Rust and her four assists.
Monticello found their leader in sophomore Ali Weidner, who had seven aces. Those seven aces set a new season-high mark for Weidner.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's loss dropped their record down to 9-21. As for Monticello, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-13 record this season.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Iroquois West on the 21st. As for Monticello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Teutopolis on the 19th.
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