Marionville was the 2-0 winner over Crane when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Comets fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marionville actually scored more points across those five sets (107-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-21, 15-25, 25-23, 13-25, 15-13.
Leading Crane to victory were Mallory Vaught and Bella Galloway. Vaught had ten digs and two aces, while Galloway had ten digs and five kills. Those ten digs gave Vaught a new career-high. Kayce McKnight also deserves some recognition as she had her first kills of the season.
Marionville now has a losing record of 4-5-2. As for Crane, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-9-1.
Marionville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Lockwood on the 23rd. As for Crane, they will square off against Galena at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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