Sunnyside lost against Marana back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Sunnyside Blue Devils fell just short of the Marana Tigers by a score of 3-2. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-20 in the first period.
Sunnyside took Marana into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-21, 19-25, 15-11.
Marana was led to victory by Mya Rollins and Brynlee McGee. Rollins had nine digs and three aces, while McGee had 14 digs and two aces. What's more, Rollins also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three matches.
Sunnyside's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Marana, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
After both having extra time off, Sunnyside and Rincon/University will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th. Rincon/University is coming into the game with six straight victories on the road, so Sunnyside will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Marana, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Tucson High Magnet School at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th.
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