Leopold has gone a perfect 10-0 against Marquand-Zion recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wildcats will take on the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Leopold has four straight wins, Marquand-Zion has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Malia VanderMierden
10/07/25 vs Woodland | 10 |
10/06/25 vs Saxony Lutheran | 15 |
10/04/25 vs Seckman | 13 |
If Woodland wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Leopold, they should've done a better job of containing Malia VanderMierden. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday with plenty of help from VanderMierden, who had ten digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last three games she's played.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 29-27, 25-17.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Marquand-Zion faced off against Meadow Heights on Monday. The Tigers lost 3-0 to the Panthers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-1, 25-12, 25-6.
Leopold's win bumped their record up to 23-4-2. As for Marquand-Zion, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Leopold took their victory against Marquand-Zion in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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