Animo Robinson has gone 10-0 against Gertz-Ressler recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Animo Robinson Monarchs will square off against the Gertz-Ressler Pumas at 4:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Animo Robinson didn't have quite enough to beat Neuwirth Leadership Academy and fell 3-2.
Animo Robinson started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 22-25, 25-13, 25-19, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Gertz-Ressler had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Boxers with a sharp 3-0 win.
Gertz-Ressler's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Neuwirth Leadership Academy between 18 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20, 25-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gertz-Ressler to victory, but perhaps none more so than Molly Laguna, who had seven aces. The dominant performance gave Laguna a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Mejia, who had seven aces.
Animo Robinson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Gertz-Ressler, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Animo Robinson beat Gertz-Ressler 3-1 in their previous matchup on September 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Animo Robinson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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