Marist faced Mount Paran Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The War Eagles fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The War Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Molly Hayes paced Marist's offense, picking up ten kills. Hayes got some help from Grace Kipers and her 15 assists. Katie Elder controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Marist and nudges their season record down to 27-5. As for Mount Paran Christian, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 30-10.
Marist didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Tri-Cities on the 27th. As for Mount Paran Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Walton on the 27th.
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