Marion Harding hadn't done well against Hayes recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Marion Harding Presidents were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hayes Pacers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Presidents.
One reason for the win was Marion Harding's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-18.
Marion Harding's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Hayes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Marion Harding didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Ontario on the 1st. Hayes has also already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Westerville South on the 1st.
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