Shenandoah has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Monroe Central Golden Bears at 6:00 p.m. Shenandoah will be strutting in after a win while Monroe Central will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Shenandoah got the win against Knightstown by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Shenandoah's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Monroe Central didn't have quite enough to beat Knightstown on Saturday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Monroe Central sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 18-25, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Monroe Central had strong showings from Angie Burress, who had six digs and four aces, and Sophia Bolton, who had six digs, a kill, and 15 assists. That's the most aces Burress has posted since back in August.
Shenandoah has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Monroe Central, they dropped their record down to 3-17 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Shenandoah might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Monroe Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Shenandoah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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