Marion is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Collierville. The Marion Patriots lost 3-0 to the Collierville Dragons. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost six in a row.
While Marion ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-19.
The defeat snapped Marion's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-3 record. As for Collierville, they pushed their record up to 25-5 with the win, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season.
Marion is on the road again on Monday to play Mountain Home at 4:00 p.m. As for Collierville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Briarcrest Christian on the 20th.
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