Marlington waltzed into their game on Wednesday with 15 straight wins... but they left with 16. They beat the Girard Indians by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-0. The Dukes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
While Marlington might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Girard scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-16.
Marlington pushed their record up to 18-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Girard, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 15-4 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlington will take on GlenOak at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Girard, they will face off against Lakeview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeview will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Girard surely won't give up without a fight.
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