On Thursday, New Bremen faced Marion Local in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The New Bremen Cardinals walked away with a 3-1 win over the Marion Local Flyers. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
New Bremen had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-21, 30-28, 25-19.
Among those leading the charge was Sarah Dwenger, who had 11 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: New Bremen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
New Bremen's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Marion Local, the loss snapped their winning streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 13-1 record.
New Bremen will head out to take on Fort Loramie at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Loramie will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something New Bremen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Marion Local, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lehman Catholic at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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