The Monroe Central Golden Bears will take on the Seton Catholic Cardinals at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Thursday, Monroe Central didn't have quite enough to beat Blue River Valley and fell 3-2. The Golden Bears have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Monroe Central sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-10.

Sophia Bolton
| 10/09/25 @ Blue River Valley | 24 |
| 10/07/25 vs Daleville | 13 |
| 10/06/25 vs Randolph Southern | 19 |
| 10/02/25 @ Eastbrook | 31 |
Despite the defeat, Monroe Central got top-tier performance from Sophia Bolton, who had 24 digs and one assist. Bolton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic came up short against Northeastern on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Seton Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Monroe Central, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 10-19.
Monroe Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Seton Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Golden Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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