Christian Brothers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Marquette Mustangs, falling 3-0. The Cadets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Christian Brothers was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Marquette work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Christian Brothers saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jack Strickler had 11 digs. Brady McGhee also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Christian Brothers' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Marquette, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Christian Brothers didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against St. Louis University on the 10th. As for Marquette, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Parkway South on the 10th.
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