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 defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Kares: they've now lost five in a row.
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.
Marshall's loss came despite strong showings from Lena Lao and Harlem Castro. Lao had 12 digs and two aces, while Castro had 11 digs and two aces.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Rio Hondo Prep, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Marshall wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Duarte on the 28th. As for Rio Hondo Prep, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Flintridge Prep on the 28th.
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