Monroe Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Purple Hurricanes of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2022.
Innocence Arnold paced Monroe Area's offense, picking up seven kills. Arnold got some help from Alyssa Brown and her six assists. Arnold was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Monroe Area's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Prince Avenue Christian, they moved to 4-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Monroe Area wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Washington-Wilkes on the 12th. As for Prince Avenue Christian, they will take on Madison County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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