West Memphis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Marion Patriots, falling 3-0. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-9, 25-8.
Leading Marion to victory were ABBIGALE SIMMONS and ANNABELLE WHITE. SIMMONS had 12 digs and three assists, while WHITE had five aces and three digs. Those five aces gave WHITE a new career-high. CLAIRE BRINKLEY also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
West Memphis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Marion, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Memphis is set to face off against their familiar foe Greene County Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Marion will take on rival Mountain Home at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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