If Belmont was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Wilmington last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marauders fell 3-1 to the Reading Memorial Rockets on Tuesday. The Marauders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Rockets earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Belmont started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-18.

Emma Miao
| 10/14/25 @ Reading Memorial | 6 |
| 10/03/25 @ Burlington | 4 |
| 09/29/25 vs Winchester | 2 |
| 09/25/25 vs Lexington | 5 |
Belmont's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of June Perez, who had five digs and three aces, and Emma Miao, who had eight kills, six aces, and three digs. Miao is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last four games she's played. Angela Dai also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Belmont now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Reading Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Belmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Stoneham on the 16th. As for Reading Memorial, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Wilmington on the 16th.
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