Monarch lost against Arvada West back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Coyotes took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The loss put an end to the Coyotes' undefeated start to the season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 22-25, 25-20.
Anya Prater paced Monarch's offense, picking up nine kills. Prater got some help from Eva Becht and her 17 assists. Becht was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Brooke Luna was nothing short of spectacular for Arvada West: she had 20 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Luna has posted since back in September of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monarch fell to 2-1. As for Arvada West, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Monarch will welcome Prairie View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arvada West, they will venture away from home to square off against Denver North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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