The Marathon Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Knox City Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Tuesday, Marathon narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Rankin 3-2.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Knox City rose to the challenge on Monday. Everything went their way against the Gorillas as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Greyhounds as they're now sitting on four straight.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Knox City was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-4, 25-8.
Knox City couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50.9% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Marathon's win bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Knox City, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-15 record this season.
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