The Marshall Lions will face off against the Westville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marshall will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, it was close, but Marshall sidestepped Lawrenceville for a 2-1 victory.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 27-25, 27-25.
Marshall found their leader in sophomore Ali Sheets, who had nine digs and one assist.
Meanwhile, Westville came up short against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin on Thursday and fell 2-0.
While Westville had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19.
Westville's defeat dropped their record down to 26-8. As for Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 22-7.
Marshall was able to grind out a solid victory over Westville when the teams last played on October 6th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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