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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 1:25am

Volleyball Preview: Jimtown Jimmies vs. Mishawaka Marian Knights

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Jimtown is 0-10 against Mishawaka Marian since August of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Jimtown Jimmies will look to defend their home court against the Mishawaka Marian Knights at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Jimtown came up short against Bremen on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

While Jimtown had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Mishawaka Marian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Penn. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Kingsmen recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-14, 25-20.

Jimtown's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Mishawaka Marian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.

Jimtown suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mishawaka Marian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mishawaka Marian's Jenna VanBruaene, who had 21 digs and ten assists. Now that Jimtown knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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