The Marcus Marauders will take on the Little Elm Lobos at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Little Elm took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Marcus, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Marcus finally turned things around against Guyer on Tuesday. They blew past the Wildcats 3-0. The game marked the Marauders' most dominant victory of the season.
While Marcus won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 28-26.
Marcus can attribute much of their success to Stoner Teagan, who had 11 digs and four aces, and Cooke Addelyn, who had ten digs. The dominant performance gave Teagan a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Little Elm was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Guyer.
While Little Elm ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 24-26, 25-18.
Marcus' win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-22. As for Little Elm, their loss dropped their record down to 21-13.
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