Marian Catholic are taking a road trip to take on the Minersville Battlin' Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marian Catholic is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
On Monday, it was close, but Marian Catholic sidestepped Notre Dame-Green Pond for a 3-2 victory.
Marian Catholic had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-27, 25-21, 25-19, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Minersville came up short against Nativity BVM on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Battlin' Miners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Green Wave 25-16 in the first period.
Minersville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-14.
Marian Catholic pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Minersville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Marian Catholic took their victory against Minersville when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marian Catholic since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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