
Patriots
| 10/09/25 vs Valley View | 3-2 |
| 10/07/25 @ Paragould | 3-0 |
| 10/06/25 @ Brookland | 3-0 |
| 10/02/25 vs Batesville | 3-0 |
| 09/30/25 @ Nettleton | 3-0 |
| + 7 more games |
Marion faced Valley View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blazers, sneaking past 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Patriots sure are getting used to it with their 12th in a row.
Marion had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-21, 15-7.
Marion got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was ABBIGALE SIMMONS out in front who had 31 digs and two assists. That's the most digs SIMMONS has posted since back in October of 2024. TAYLOR CHAMNESS was another key player, getting 29 assists and 12 digs.
Marion's record is now 21-2. As for Valley View, they moved to 21-5 with that loss, which also ended their 12-match winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Marion is set to take on their familiar foe West Memphis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Valley View will face off against rival Greene County Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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