Marymount came up into this matchup off a tough 32-point loss last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Marshall Barristers by a score of 51-48 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Sailors have suffered since January 2nd.
Marymount's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sienna Beccaria, who posted 18 points, and Alianna Hong, who had 18 points. That was a full 37.5% of Marymount's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Marymount has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Marshall, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-8.
When Marymount and Marshall next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Marymount will challenge Notre Dame Academy and their six-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Marshall will try to stop Franklin's three-game winning streak when the meet at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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