Marcus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Georgetown Eagles. If the Marauders were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in August of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Marcus ultimately came up short, they really made Georgetown work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19.
Emerson Ortmeier paced Marcus' offense, picking up seven kills. Ortmeier got some help from Ainsley Goff and her ten assists. Madilyn Brito controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Georgetown found their leader in sophomore Jordan Pitkethley, who had five digs and two aces.
Marcus' defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Georgetown, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Marcus has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Pearland on the 29th. As for Georgetown, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Santa Fe on the 29th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
