Hannibal won the last time they faced Marshall, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Hannibal Pirates' way against the Marshall Owls as the Hannibal Pirates made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Hannibal took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-10.
Hannibal found their leader in underclassman Marissa Falconer, who had 11 aces and four digs. Those 11 aces set a new season-high mark for Falconer.
Hannibal was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in four consecutive contests.
Hannibal is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which lines up perfectly with their 21-7 record this season. As for Marshall, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Mexico the next time they take the court. Marshall will host Mexico at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Hannibal will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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