On Tuesday, Mountain Home faced Marion in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mountain Home Bombers came up short against the Marion Patriots, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bombers have suffered since September 17th.
Mountain Home took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-23.
Mountain Home's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Home will take on Nettleton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marion, they will face off against Searcy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Marion has three straight victories, Searcy has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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