Taft had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Marshall on Tuesday. The Raiders put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 3-0 win. The game marked the Raiders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Taft walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 25-4.
Presley Quarles
| 08/19/25 vs Marshall | 5 |
| 08/23/24 vs St. Michael's | 2 |
| 10/08/24 vs Stevens | 1 |
| 09/20/24 @ Harlan | 1 |
| 08/22/24 vs Manor | 1 |
Taft got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Presley Quarles out in front who had five aces and three digs. Those five aces gave Quarles a new career-high. Taylor Lee was another key player, getting 17 assists and five digs.
They weren't the only good server: Taft was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marshall only served two aces.
Taft pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Marshall, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Taft wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Aubrey on the 21st. As for Marshall, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Clemens on the 22nd.
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