On Thursday, Valley View faced Marion in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Valley View Blazers were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Marion Patriots. Winning may never get old, but the Blazers sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-24, 25-18.
Valley View's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7-1. As for Marion, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-7-1 record this season.
Valley View has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Bryant on the 12th. As for Marion, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against West Memphis at 4:30 p.m. Marion is facing West Memphis at the right time seeing as West Memphis is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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