It was a proper cat-fight when Monrovia duked it out withSouth Pasadena on Tuesday. The Monrovia Wildcats fell just short of the South Pasadena Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While South Pasadena got the win, Monrovia sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 23-25, 21-25, 28-26, 15-11.
Monrovia's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kendra Quesenbery, who had four digs and 16 assists, and Ashlynn Nester, who had six digs, two aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Nester has posted in her last eight contests.
Monrovia's loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for South Pasadena, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-14 record this season.
Monrovia will look to defend their home court on Thursday against La Canada at 5:30 p.m. La Canada is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Monrovia will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for South Pasadena, they will head out to face off against Temple City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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