Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Bowler Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Marion was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 25-21.
Bowler was led to victory by Jessa Hartleben and Autumn Thiex. Hartleben had 15 digs, while Thiex had 11 digs, four kills, and two aces. That's the most aces Thiex has posted in her last seven matchups.
Marion's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Bowler, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-12.
Marion wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Elcho on the 19th. Bowler does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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