Eaglecrest and Monarch squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Eaglecrest had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Coyotes by a score of 3-2. The Raptors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Coyotes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2016.

Natalia Jarzebczyk
| 11/08/25 vs Monarch | 27 |
| 11/08/25 @ Pine Creek | 12 |
| 10/28/25 @ Mullen | 23 |
| 10/25/25 @ Chatfield | 24 |
| 10/25/25 vs Fruita Monument | 21 |
| + 3 more games |
Despite the defeat, Eaglecrest saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Natalia Jarzebczyk had 27 assists and two aces. Jarzebczyk is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
Monarch can attribute much of their success to Petra Rohlinger, who had 21 assists. That's the most assists Rohlinger has posted since back in October.
Eaglecrest is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-11. As for Monarch, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.
Eaglecrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monarch, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Pine Creek on the 8th.
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