Fruita Monument lost against Montrose back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Fruita Monument Wildcats fell just short of the Montrose Red Hawks by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Red Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Fruita Monument wouldn't go down easily and took Montrose into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 20-25, 25-6, 15-8.
Fruita Monument lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaleigh Klouzek, who had nine digs and 14 assists.
Avery Kingsbury was a one-man wrecking crew for Montrose as she had 16 digs and two aces.
Fruita Monument's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Montrose, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Cherokee Trail at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Montrose has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Durango on the 18th.
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