Marion won the last time they faced Valley View, and things went their way on Monday too. The Marion Patriots had just enough and edged the Valley View Blazers out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Marion took Valley View into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 28-26, 25-12, 23-25, 15-10.
Marion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Marion pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Valley View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion will challenge Collierville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valley View, they will head out to face off against Nettleton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Valley View has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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