Monticello lost against St. Thomas More back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Monticello Sages took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Thomas More Sabers.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: St. Thomas More scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21.
Sadie Walsh and Mady Melton certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Walsh had four aces, while Melton had four digs. The dominant performance gave Walsh a new career-high in aces.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for St. Thomas More, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.
Monticello will head out to take on Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Monticello will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for St. Thomas More, they will take on Rochester at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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