If Hilliard Bradley was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Grove City last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jaguars came up short against the Marysville Monarchs on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Monarchs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Hilliard Bradley was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Marysville's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-19, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Hilliard Bradley still got an impressive performance from Kendal Barber, who had 17 digs. Gracyn Bleyle also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Hilliard Bradley has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Marysville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Looking ahead, Hilliard Bradley will be playing in front of their home fans against New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marysville, they will head out to challenge Hilliard Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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