While Marion didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Thompsonville by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Marion took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13.
Maddyn Kraus was the offensive standout of the game as she had six digs and three aces.
Marion has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Thompsonville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Edwards County on the 21st. Thompsonville has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against DuQuoin on the 21st.
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