It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Montello can now relate to. They came up short against the Randolph Rockets on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hilltoppers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 8th.
Montello was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Randolph work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, 25-23.
Brooklyn O?Malley paced Montello's offense, picking up ten kills. O?Malley got some help from
Charlee O'Malley and her 15 assists.
Ava Kaenel controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Montello has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season. As for Randolph, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-22 record this season.
Montello does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Randolph has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Tri-County on the 26th.
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