Marion won the last time they faced Searcy, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Marion Patriots' way against the Searcy Lions as the Marion Patriots made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Marion took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-5, 25-11.
Leading Marion to victory were Abbigale Simmons and Kaitlyn Austin. Simmons had nine digs and two aces, while Austin hit 87.5% for seven killsten digs. The last time Austin's hitting percentage was this high was back in September of 2023.
Marion's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for Searcy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10-1.
Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win vs. Greene County Tech on the 26th. Searcy has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Nettleton on the 26th.
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