Tuscola lost against Monticello back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Warriors fell just short of the Sages by a score of 2-1. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sages 25-20 in the first set.
Tuscola started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Lilly Kurtz paced Tuscola's offense, picking up ten kills. Kurtz got some help from Sicily Moss and her 16 assists.
Emma Arnold was the offensive standout of the match as she had 17 assists and six digs. Those 17 assists gave her a new career-high.
Tuscola's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Monticello, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Tuscola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Mattoon on the 11th. As for Monticello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Shelbyville on the 11th.
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