Marshall was the 3-0 winner over Rosemead when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Marshall Eagles fell just short of the Rosemead Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-12 in the first set.
Marshall actually scored more points across those five sets (106-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Marshall had strong showings from Jaenna Sambilay, who had 12 digs and six aces, and Livsey Teems, who had nine kills, seven digs, and a block. With that strong performance, Sambilay is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
This is the second loss in a row for Marshall and nudges their season record down to 13-5. As for Rosemead, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season.
Marshall has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against West Covina on the 4th. As for Rosemead, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Arroyo on the 4th.
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