Marist came tearing into Thursday's contest with 18 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the War Eagles also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Marist's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping St. Pius X Catholic between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-18.
St. Pius X Catholic's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kiki Diaz, who had three digs and 22 assists. Diaz is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Ziran, who had 14 digs.
Marist has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for St. Pius X Catholic, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-20.
Marist has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Southwest DeKalb on the 8th. As for St. Pius X Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Elite Scholars Academy on the 5th.
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