John Marshall is 9-1 against Weir since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The John Marshall Monarchs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Weir Red Riders at 7:00 p.m.
John Marshall is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Oak Glen, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (John Marshall was ranked 24th). John Marshall took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oak Glen last Wednesday. The Monarchs have struggled against the Golden Bears recently, as their game last Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
John Marshall was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring zero points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-0, 25-0.
Meanwhile, Weir made easy work of Madonna on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
While Weir might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Madonna scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-8.
Janai Turner had an outrageously good game as she had 25 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 26 games she's played dating back to last season.
John Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 16-10-1. As for Weir, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
John Marshall was able to grind out a solid win over Weir in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. Does John Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weir turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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