Andrean was the 3-0 winner over Mishawaka Marian when they last played one another back in October of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Andrean Fighting 59ers fell just short of the Mishawaka Marian Knights by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Fighting 59ers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Andrean started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 15-12.
Leading Mishawaka Marian to victory were Jenna VanBruaene and Annie Verslype. VanBruaene had 15 digs and four aces, while Verslype had nine digs and two aces. VanBruaene is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Andrean's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Mishawaka Marian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing La Porte the next time they take the court. Andrean will head out to face La Porte at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Mishawaka Marian will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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