Marlborough is 8-0 against Immaculate Heart since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Marlborough Mustangs will be playing at home against the Immaculate Heart Pandas at 5:15 p.m. Marlborough will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Marlborough will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Harvard-Westlake, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Marlborough won by a set and slipped past Harvard-Westlake 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-105) Marlborough actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 26-28, 25-22, 14-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Tata Vongfak was nothing short of spectacular: she had 21 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Marlborough was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Immaculate Heart came up short against Louisville on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Pandas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Immaculate Heart started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 25-13, 25-20.
Marlborough is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Immaculate Heart, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Marlborough was able to grind out a solid victory over Immaculate Heart in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Marlborough have another victory up their sleeve, or will Immaculate Heart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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