If Marion was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Great Hearts Northern Oaks last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marion Bulldogs came up short against the Randolph Ro-Hawks on Friday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Marion 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 25-10, 25-17, 25-22.
Kylin Bain was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had six digs and five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Marion has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Randolph, they pushed their record up to 29-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion will venture away from home to face off against Great Hearts Northern Oaks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Randolph, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Cole at 6:00 p.m.
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