Leland lost against Marquette back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Leland Panthers fell 2-0 to the Marquette Crusaders. The Panthers have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Leland was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marquette to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kealey Rick, who had four kills and 25 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Rick, who had five kills, five digs, and two aces.
Leland's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Marquette, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season.
Leland will take on Aurora Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leland is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Marquette, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Ashton-Franklin Center on the 26th.
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