Marshall entered their match against Hallsville on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mavericks lost 3-0 to the Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mavericks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Marshall took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 27-25.
Hallsville was led to victory by Tailor Benson and Shelby Folmar. Benson had 20 assists, while Folmar had 11 digs and one assist. Those 20 assists gave Benson a new career-high.
Marshall's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 17-7. As for Hallsville, they pushed their record up to 18-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Marshall wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Brownsboro on the 6th. As for Hallsville, they will head out to face off against Lufkin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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