El Monte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Marshall Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 8th.
While El Monte was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-22.
Marshall's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lena Lao led the charge by getting nine digs and two aces.
El Monte's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Marshall, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. El Monte will challenge rival Rosemead at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Marshall is set to face off against their familiar foe Mountain View at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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