Marengo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnsburg Skyhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Johnsburg scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17.
Abriana Bruns was the offensive standout of the game as she had eight digs and four aces.
Marengo's loss dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Johnsburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-15.
Marengo will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Richmond-Burton at 6:00 p.m. on October 21st. As for Johnsburg, they will face off against Glenbrook South at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenbrook South will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Johnsburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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