After five games on the road, Marist is heading back home. They will welcome the Druid Hills Red Devils at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Marist was able to grind out a solid win over Mt. Bethel Christian Academy, taking the game 2-0.
Marist was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Mt. Bethel Christian Academy squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Druid Hills came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Bulldogs out 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Druid Hills who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 22-25, 18-16.
Marist has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Druid Hills, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-12.
Everything went Marist's way against Druid Hills in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 as Marist made off with a 3-0 win. Does Marist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Druid Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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