Marlington has won seven straight games at home, while Girard has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Marlington Dukes will host the Girard Indians at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, everything went Marlington's way against Perry as Marlington made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Marlington was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-14, 25-14.
Marlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Girard made easy work of Hubbard on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 25-16.
Marlington's victory bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Girard, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Marlington took their win against Girard in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Marlington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Girard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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