Volleyball Recap: Putnam County Panthers vs. Marquette Crusaders
Putnam County lost against Marquette back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Putnam County Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marquette Crusaders. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost seven in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21.
Marquette's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kinley Rick led the charge by getting seven kills and seven digs. Another player making a difference was Hunter Hopkins, who had three aces and 11 assists.
Putnam County's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-5. As for Marquette, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Putnam County's road trip will continue as they head out to face Bureau Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marquette, they will take on Indian Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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