Beecher lost against Monticello back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Beecher Bobcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monticello Sages.
Beecher was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Monticello work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25.
Beecher's loss came despite strong showings from Meghan Dabrowski and Ava Pattenaude. Dabrowski had 14 digs, while Pattenaude had eight digs.
Monticello's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addison Finet led the charge by getting six digs and two aces. Finet is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Mady Melton was another key player, getting 14 digs.
Beecher has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season. As for Monticello, their record is now 13-10.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Rantoul the next time they take the court. Beecher will head out to face Rantoul at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Monticello will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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