Monroe Central was the 3-2 winner over Shenandoah when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Seminoles fell 3-1 to the Zeps on Monday. While the Seminoles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Zeps 25-18 in the first set.
Monroe Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-12, 25-14, 25-22.
Jacey English paced Monroe Central's offense, picking up nine kills. English got some help from Allie McFrederick and her 13 assists. Finally, Olivia Bettinger kept Monroe Central's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Monroe Central and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Shenandoah, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Monroe Central has already played their next contest (against Barnesville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Shenandoah, they will face off against Shadyside at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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