Montague was the 3-1 winner over Ludington when they last played one another on October 1st, but their luck changed this time around. The Montague Wildcats fell just short of the Ludington Orioles by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Orioles 25-14 in the first set.
Montague started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-16, 15-9.
Despite the defeat, Montague had strong showings from Gentry Knop, who had 11 digs and five aces, and Jordan Netcott, who had 18 digs. That's the most aces Knop has posted since back in September of 2023.
Montague's loss dropped their record down to 28-12-4. As for Ludington, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 15-18.
Montague has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Oakridge on the 26th. As for Ludington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Fremont on the 26th.
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