Volleyball Recap: Purcell Marian Comes Up Short at Home Against Miami Valley Christian Academy

Purcell Marian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Miami Valley Christian Academy Lions on Tuesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 12 in a row.

While Purcell Marian was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Miami Valley Christian Academy's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-10, 25-18.

Purcell Marian and Miami Valley Christian Academy will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Cavaliers are set to square off against their familiar foe Norwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Miami Valley Christian Academy will challenge rival Seven Hills at 6:00 p.m. on the 27th.