La Marque was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Sweeny Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
La Marque took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-17.
Sweeny found their leader in underclassman Hannah Forshee, who had 15 digs and two aces. Forshee has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last five times she's played.
La Marque's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Sweeny, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
La Marque will square off against Needville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Needville is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so La Marque will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Sweeny, they will face off against El Campo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Sweeny will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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