The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs will play host again on Monday to welcome the Smith Center Redmen, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Thomas More Prep-Marian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Norton just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Bluejays by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now lost five in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Thomas More Prep-Marian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Smith Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Phillipsburg.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14.
Thomas More Prep-Marian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-11. As for Smith Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-24.
Thomas More Prep-Marian was able to grind out a solid victory over Smith Center in their previous matchup on Saturday, winning 2-0. Does Thomas More Prep-Marian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smith Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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