Monticello and Rich squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Monticello had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Rebels. The Buckaroo have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Marlee Mack paced Monticello's offense, picking up six kills. Mack got some help from Makenna Peterson and her six assists.
Leading Rich to victory were Paige Smith and Tess Cornia. Smith had 41 digs and four aces, while Cornia had 30 assists and ten digs. That's the most digs Smith has posted since back in September.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Rich, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-11.
Monticello has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Tintic on the 25th. As for Rich, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against St. Joseph on the 25th.
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