Smith-Cotton's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Marshall Owls as the Smith-Cotton Tigers made off with a 3-0 win. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Piper Cantrell, who had ten digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Smith-Cotton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 games.
Smith-Cotton's victory bumped their record up to 9-4-1. As for Marshall, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Smith-Cotton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss vs. Helias on the 24th. As for Marshall, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Concordia at 6:15 p.m.
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