Marshall hasn't had much luck against Robinson recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Marshall Lions will face off against the Robinson Maroons at 6:00 p.m. Robinson took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Marshall, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Marshall narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Tuscola 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Marshall who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Robinson came up short against Hamilton County on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Robinson was 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 25-23, 25-19.
Marshall has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-16 record this season. As for Robinson, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-14.
Marshall beat Robinson 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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