Ellinwood waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Ellinwood won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-14.
Kyndal Moore paced Ellinwood's offense, picking up seven kills. Moore were helped by
Mette Maxwell and
Alyvia Batchman, who contributed nine assists each. Maxwell was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Despite the loss, Thomas More Prep-Marian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brynn Rebel had ten digs.
Ellinwood pushed their record up to 39-3 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 29-12.
As of now, neither Ellinwood nor Thomas More Prep-Marian have any future games scheduled.
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