Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mesabi East Giants. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hilltoppers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Marshall took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 22-25, 25-12, 25-14.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mesabi East, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshall will take on Grand Rapids at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mesabi East, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Chisholm at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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