Dwight lost against Marquette back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Dwight Trojans fell 2-0 to the Marquette Crusaders. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Marquette scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21.
Avery Durdan had a dynamite game for Marquette, getting eight kills and six aces. The dominant performance gave Durdan a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Backos, who had 13 digs.
Dwight's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Marquette, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-7.
Dwight and Woodland are set to duel on Monday. As for Marquette, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Roanoke-Benson at 5:30 p.m. on October 22nd.
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