It was a good run, but Marian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Omaha Westside Warriors, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Crusaders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Marian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isabel Campie, who had 11 digs and 18 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Melody Mayer, who had 14 digs.
Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 24-12. As for Omaha Westside, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-7.
Marian will be playing in front of their home fans against Omaha Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Omaha Westside has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Papillion-LaVista South on the 25th.
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