Immaculate Heart is 0-8 against Marlborough since September of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Immaculate Heart Pandas will head out on the road to square off against the Marlborough Mustangs at 5:15 p.m.
Last Thursday, Immaculate Heart came up short against Louisville and fell 3-1. The Pandas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Immaculate Heart started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 25-13, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Marlborough waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They skirted past the Wolverines 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-105) Marlborough actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-22, 14-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Tata Vongfak had an outrageously good game as she had 21 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Marlborough was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matches.
Immaculate Heart's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Marlborough, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Immaculate Heart came up short against Marlborough when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Immaculate Heart avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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