Arroyo and Marshall are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Arroyo Knights are on the road again on Friday to play the Marshall Eagles at 3:30 p.m.
Arroyo lost 3-0 to Rosemead on Friday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-23, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Marshall waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-16.
Marshall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive games.
Arroyo's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Marshall, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Arroyo might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Marshall in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marshall's Jaenna Sambilay, who had 17 digs and five aces. Now that Arroyo knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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