New Diana unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marshall Mavericks on Tuesday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mavericks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
While New Diana ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 23-25, 25-21.
Chloe Green paced New Diana's offense, picking up 12 kills. Green got some help from Taryn Reece and her 27 assists.
New Diana will be playing at home against Gilmer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marshall, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against White Oak on the 14th.
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