On Saturday, Monroe-Woodbury faced John Jay in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders fell just short of the John Jay Patriots by a score of 1-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Monroe-Woodbury sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26.
The loss snapped Monroe-Woodbury's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-1 record. As for John Jay, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
Monroe-Woodbury will welcome Warwick at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Warwick is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Monroe-Woodbury will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for John Jay, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 1-0 loss vs. North Rockland on the 28th.
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