Mariemont is 0-10 against Taylor since August of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Warriors will host the Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Mariemont and Deer Park, and Mariemont kept the tradition alive. The Warriors had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 3-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since August 26, 2024.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-97) Mariemont actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 18-25, 14-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Taylor made easy work of Colerain on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won three in a row.
Taylor not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Colerain between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 25-19.
Taylor found their leader in sophomore Emma King, who had ten digs and three aces.
Mariemont might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Taylor in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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