Montello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Horicon Marshmen. The Hilltoppers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Marshmen apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2021.
While Montello ultimately came up short, they really made Horicon work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-18.
Montello now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Horicon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montello will host Hustisford at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hustisford is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Montello will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Horicon, they will challenge Markesan at 9:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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