Marina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Los Alamitos Griffins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Griffins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Marina took Los Alamitos into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, 19-25, 15-11.
Rylee Hartwell
| 10/01/25 @ Los Alamitos | 24 |
| 09/29/25 @ Corona del Mar | 18 |
| 09/25/25 vs Newport Harbor | 22 |
| 09/17/25 @ Edison | 23 |
Despite the defeat, Marina saw an underclassman step up: freshman Rylee Hartwell had 24 digs and two aces. Hartwell has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Marina's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Los Alamitos, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Marina is set to challenge their familiar foe Huntington Beach at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Los Alamitos will face off against rival Corona del Mar at 5:45 p.m. on the 9th.
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