Volleyball Recap: Marshall Eagles vs. El Monte Lions
Marshall waltzed into their game on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the El Monte Lions. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-19, 21-25, 27-25.
Leading Marshall to victory were Jaenna Sambilay and Livsey Teems. Sambilay had 17 digs and two aces, while Teems had 14 kills, four digs, two aces, and two aces. Teems is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Marshall pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for El Monte, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Marshall didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Mountain View on the 27th. As for El Monte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Arroyo at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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