Marietta hadn't done well against Cherokee recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Marietta Blue Devils put the hurt on the Cherokee Warriors with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Blue Devils have posted since August 6th.
Marietta was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-20, 25-13.
Despite the loss, Cherokee still got an impressive performance from Haley Mendoza, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Mendoza has posted since back in August.
Marietta is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 22 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Cherokee, their loss dropped their record down to 16-14.
Marietta is taking a road trip to square off against Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Marietta surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cherokee, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Sequoyah at 6:30 p.m.
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