James Monroe faced Cabell Midland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mavericks fell 2-0 to the Knights. The Mavericks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Ava Pitzer paced James Monroe's offense, picking up seven kills. Pitzer got some help from Skylar Clarkson and her seven assists. Aliyah Clarkson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
James Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Cabell Midland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
James Monroe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Washington on the 6th. As for Cabell Midland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Winfield on the 6th.
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