James Monroe had already won six in a row, and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They put the hurt on the Summers County Bobcats with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mavericks also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: James Monroe took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-9, 25-12.
James Monroe was led to victory by Skylar Clarkson and Hannah Rhodes. Clarkson had seven aces and 13 assists, while Rhodes had five aces and 15 assists. The dominant performance gave Rhodes a new career-high in aces.
James Monroe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
James Monroe's win bumped their record up to 16-2-1.
James Monroe will venture away from home to square off against Ravenswood at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Summers County, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Midland Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Summers County will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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