Monroe County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Excel Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-13, 25-7.
Excel got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kensley Rowell out in front who had six assists and four aces. Those four aces gave Rowell a new career-high.
Monroe County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Excel, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Coming up, Monroe County will head out on the road to take on Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Excel, they have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Clarke County on the 9th.
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