Thomas More Prep-Marian won the last time they faced Phillipsburg, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs had just enough and edged the Phillipsburg Panthers out 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Monarchs who have now won four matchups in a row.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Thomas More Prep-Marian got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 23-25, 25-21.
Brooke Koenigsman paced Thomas More Prep-Marian's offense, picking up 16 kills. Koenigsman got some help from
Shyanne Yost and her 19 assists.
Teagan Gottschalk controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
When it comes to explaining why Phillipsburg lost, don't look at Jenna Storz. Despite the final result, she had 32 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Rothe, who had 14 digs.
Thomas More Prep-Marian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-11. As for Phillipsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 24-16.
Thomas More Prep-Marian has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Ellinwood on the 26th. Phillipsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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