Seneca had already won 19 in a row and they went ahead and made it 20 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Marquette Crusaders. The Fighting Irish have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Crusaders, too.
Seneca's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Marquette between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17.
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Makayla Backos, who had 13 digs. Backos is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinley Rick, who had four digs, three aces, and two kills.
Seneca's win bumped their record up to 25-2. As for Marquette, they moved to 18-8 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Seneca has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Henry-Senachwine on the 17th. As for Marquette, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Dwight on the 17th.
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