Mt. Vernon lost against Marion back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mt. Vernon Rams fell 2-0 to the Marion Wildcats.
Mt. Vernon was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17.
Leading Marion to victory were Lana Orrill and Maddyn Kraus. Orrill had 14 digs and two aces, while Kraus had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Orrill has posted since back in September of 2023.
Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Mt. Vernon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Salem on the 23rd. Marion has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Thompsonville on the 21st.
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