Sterling was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion Warriors. The Black Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Marion can attribute much of their success to Maria Carlson, who had 24 digs. Those 24 digs gave Carlson a new career-high. Kate Watkins also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Marion, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-16.
Sterling didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Moundridge on the 9th. As for Marion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Berean Academy on the 9th.
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