After flying high against Merion Mercy Academy on Wednesday, Marple Newtown came back down to earth. The Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers came up short against the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22, 25-15.
When it comes to explaining why Marple Newtown lost, don't look at Heidi Reller. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs. Reller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 19 games she's played dating back to last season.
Bayard Rustin found their leader in underclassman Mady Parkinson, who had 13 digs.
Marple Newtown's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Bayard Rustin, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
While Marple Newtown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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