Volleyball Recap: Marshall's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 9:56am

Volleyball Recap: Marshall Eagles vs. El Monte Lions

Marshall came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the El Monte Lions with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September.

One reason for the win was Marshall's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-16.

Jaenna Sambilay was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 digs and two aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Marshall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive contests.

Marshall's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. As for El Monte, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

As of now, neither Marshall nor El Monte have any future games scheduled.

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