Marion was the 2-0 winner over DuQuoin when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Marion Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the DuQuoin Indians on Saturday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: DuQuoin scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19.
Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for DuQuoin, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Marion will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Carrier Mills-Stonefort at 3:10 p.m. As for DuQuoin, they will square off against Edwards County at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Edwards County will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something DuQuoin surely won't give up without a fight.
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