On Saturday, Marian faced Rockford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Marian Mustangs came out on top against the Rockford Rams by a score of 2-0. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on five straight.
Marian never let Rockford on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 27-25.
Izzy Busignani paced Marian's offense, picking up 12 kills. Busignani got some help from
Allie Davison and her 27 assists. Davison was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Defeat or not, Rockford got some senior leadership from Eleanor Goad and Ashley Williams. Goad had 11 digs, while Williams had three digs and 15 assists.
Marian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 38-6 record this season. As for Rockford, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 33-8.
Marian has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Lake Orion on the 26th. As for Rockford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Jenison on the 26th.
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