The Marion Warriors are on the road again on Monday to play the Bennington Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.
Marion and Hillsboro met for a duel on Thursday where Marion had to take the L. Marion fell just short of Hillsboro by a score of 2-1. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Marion sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 18-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Bennington beat Solomon 2-0 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bennington was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-13.
Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Bennington, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season.
Marion beat Bennington 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. Will Marion repeat their success, or does Bennington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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