The Marquette Catholic Explorers will venture away from home to face off against the Waterloo Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Marquette Catholic has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, it was close, but Marquette Catholic sidestepped Metro-East Lutheran for a 2-1 victory.
Marquette Catholic got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 28-30, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Waterloo came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Highland on Thursday.
Waterloo's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Highland between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20.
Marquette Catholic's record is now 9-12. As for Waterloo, their record now sits at 10-5.
Marquette Catholic came up short against Waterloo in their previous matchup back in September of 2016, falling 2-0. Can Marquette Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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