Purchase Line lost against Marion Center back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Red Dragons fell just short of the Stingers by a score of 3-2. While the Red Dragons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Stingers 25-15 in the first set.
Purchase Line actually scored more points across those five sets (104-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Rylee Mahaffey paced Purchase Line's offense, picking up 21 kills. Mahaffey got some help from Bella Cessna and her 40 assists. Kaitlyn Houser controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Purchase Line fell to 3-1. As for Marion Center, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Purchase Line is set to challenge their familiar foe Penns Manor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Marion Center will square off against rival West Shamokin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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