The Marquette Crusaders will face off against the Roanoke-Benson Rockets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marquette will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Marquette and Dwight met for a duel on Thursday where Marquette prevailed. Marquette walked away with a 2-0 win over Dwight.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Marquette was: they took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marquette to victory, but perhaps none more so than Avery Durdan, who had five kills, four aces, and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Backos, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Roanoke-Benson earned a 2-0 victory over Woodland on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
Roanoke-Benson's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Woodland between 16 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17.
Marquette has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Roanoke-Benson, their win bumped their record up to 9-21.
Marquette was able to grind out a solid victory over Roanoke-Benson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Marquette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roanoke-Benson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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