Sages
| 10/07/25 @ Tolono Unity | 1-2 |
| 10/02/25 vs Illinois Valley Central | 2-1 |
| 09/30/25 @ St. Joseph-Ogden | 2-1 |
| 09/29/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 2-1 |
| 09/25/25 vs Rantoul | 2-1 |
It was a good run, but Monticello unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tolono Unity Rockets by a score of 2-1. The Sages were not able to make up for their loss to the Rockets from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Monticello started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-15, 25-23.
Despite the defeat, Monticello had strong showings from Mady Melton, who had 20 digs and three assists, and Sadie Walsh, who had eight digs. Melton has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last nine times she's played.
Monticello's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 14-6. As for Tolono Unity, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
Monticello wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against St. Thomas More on the 9th. As for Tolono Unity, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Prairie Central on the 9th.
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