There's no place like home for Marian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Omaha Central Eagles on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Crusaders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Marian walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-18, 25-11, 25-16.
Marian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Melody Mayer, who had 25 digs. Mayer has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more digs the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Janke, who had four aces and 12 assists.
Marian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Marian is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-12 record this season. As for Omaha Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-17.
Marian will challenge Lincoln Southwest at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Omaha Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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