After flying high against Ramona Convent on Friday, Marshall came back down to earth. The Eagles fell 3-1 to the Rio Hondo Prep Kares on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Kares recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Marshall started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-23, 25-12, 25-20.
Noelle Taylor paced Marshall's offense, picking up 12 kills. Taylor got some help from Ashley Dominguez and her 29 assists. Naomi Taylor controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Rio Hondo Prep, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshall will welcome Duarte at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rio Hondo Prep, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Flintridge Prep at 4:45 p.m.
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