Monmouth United waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Annawan Braves/Bravettes. This was payback for the Red Storm, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
While Monmouth United won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23.
Monmouth United can attribute much of their success to Emrick Huston, who had seven digs and 16 assists.
Monmouth United's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-11. As for Annawan, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11-2.
Monmouth United wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Orion on the 12th. As for Annawan, they will square off against Biggsville West Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The last four games Biggsville West Central has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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