Mady Melton
| 10/02/25 vs Illinois Valley Central | 18 |
| 09/30/25 @ St. Joseph-Ogden | 12 |
| 09/29/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 19 |
| 09/25/25 vs Rantoul | 17 |
| 09/22/25 vs Sullivan | 10 |
| + 3 more games |
Monticello extended their home winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Mady Melton. The Sages sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts on Thursday for which the team can thank Melton, who had 18 digs and three assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Monticello got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 24-26, 25-23.
Monticello's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Illinois Valley Central, their defeat ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 13-3.
Looking ahead, Monticello will challenge Tolono Unity at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Illinois Valley Central, they will face off against Lena-Winslow at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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