Marquette was the 2-0 winner over Henry-Senachwine when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Marquette Crusaders took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Henry-Senachwine Mallards on Thursday. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Henry-Senachwine scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Marquette had strong showings from Makayla Backos, who had 11 digs, a kill, and a kill, and Kinley Rick, who had four kills, four digs, and four digs. What's more, Rick also racked up two aces, the mostshe's had in her last four matches.
Marquette's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for Henry-Senachwine, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Marquette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win vs. Jefferson on the 28th. As for Henry-Senachwine, their road trip will continue as they head out to face ROWVA/Williamsfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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