After flying high against American Falls on Tuesday, Marsh Valley came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the Snake River Panthers on Thursday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 two weeks ago.
While Marsh Valley was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Snake River's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-16.
Snake River can attribute much of their success to Emma Cook, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cook has posted since back in September.
Marsh Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Snake River, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Coincidentally, Marsh Valley and Snake River will both be playing Preston the next time they take the court. The Panthers will head out to face the Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Eagles will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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