Dukes
| 09/18/25 @ Minerva | 3-1 |
| 09/17/25 @ Triway | 3-1 |
| 09/16/25 vs West Branch | 3-0 |
| 09/13/25 @ Lake | 3-1 |
| 09/11/25 vs Carrollton | 3-1 |
| + 6 more games |
Marlington entered their tilt with Minerva on Thursday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 3-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 on September 2nd.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-27, 25-11, 25-16.
Danica Sarchione paced Marlington's offense, picking up 25 kills. Sarchione got some help from Cali Young and her 44 assists. Sarchione was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Despite the loss, Minerva still got an impressive performance from Jenna Dowell, who had ten digs and two assists. Dowell has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. Gracie Momirov-Dierick also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Marlington's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Minerva, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Marlington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Salem on the 23rd. As for Minerva, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Indian Valley on the 20th.
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