Markesan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Deerfield Demons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Rylee Hoffmann paced Markesan's offense, picking up six kills. Hoffmann got some help from Brynn Jackowski and her 11 assists. Karlie Olson and Kennedy Bareta kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Markesan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Deerfield, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Markesan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Suring on the 13th. As for Deerfield, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Adams-Friendship on the 13th.
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