Volleyball Recap: Marquette Catholic Comes Up Short Despite Arista Bunn's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:51pm

Volleyball Recap: Marquette Catholic Explorers vs. Wesclin Warriors

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Marquette Catholic was the 2-0 winner over Wesclin when they last played one another back in September of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Marquette Catholic Explorers fell just short of the Wesclin Warriors by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.

Marquette Catholic took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-16, 15-5.

When it comes to explaining why Marquette Catholic lost, don't look at Arista Bunn. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs and a block. Bunn is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.

Wesclin was led to victory by Myla Friederich and Haiden Mueller. Friederich had 15 digs and 15 assists, while Mueller had six digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Mueller a new career-high in aces.

Marquette Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Wesclin, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.

Marquette Catholic will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Greenville at 12:30 p.m. As for Wesclin, they will square off against Greenfield at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.

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