With a playoff win on the line, St. Monica rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Liberty Bison by a score of 3-1.
St. Monica had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-20, 25-20, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Ashtyn Collier, who had 31 assists and seven digs. Collier has been hot, having posted 15 or more assists the last seven times he's played.
St. Monica is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-14-2 record this season. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 24-12.
Looking ahead, St. Monica is taking a road trip to challenge Rio Hondo Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Kares will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Mariners surely won't give up without a fight. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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