Alexandria-Monroe kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Muncie Central Bearcats by a score of 3-2. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bearcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Alexandria-Monroe started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 21-25, 25-22, 25-20, 15-13.
Daisy Bivens paced Alexandria-Monroe's offense, picking up 11 kills. Bivens got some help from Adah Hollingsworth and her 26 assists. Bivens was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Alexandria-Monroe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Shenandoah on the 20th. As for Muncie Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Elwood on the 20th.
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