Monroe Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Apalachee Wildcats. The Purple Hurricanes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-21.
Ashley Phiel paced Monroe Area's offense, picking up four kills. Phiel got some help from Alyssa Brown and her eight assists.
Monroe Area now has a losing record of 2-3.
Looking ahead, Monroe Area will face off against Washington-Wilkes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Apalachee, they will challenge Walnut Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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