Marquand-Zion hasn't had much luck against Leopold recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Leopold Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Marquand-Zion is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Meadow Heights.
While Marquand-Zion was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Meadow Heights' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-7, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Leopold lost 3-0 to Saxony Lutheran on Monday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leopold was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 27-25, 25-20.
Marquand-Zion's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Leopold, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6-1.
Marquand-Zion might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Leopold in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Marquand-Zion avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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