Marion waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the West Memphis Blue Devils 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2024.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Marion took every set by at least 16 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-9, 25-8.
ANNABELLE WHITE
| 09/16/25 vs West Memphis | 5 |
| 09/11/25 @ Valley View | 1 |
| 09/06/25 @ Lake Cormorant | 1 |
| 09/06/25 @ White Station | 1 |
| 09/04/25 @ Batesville | 1 |
Leading Marion to victory were ABBIGALE SIMMONS and ANNABELLE WHITE. SIMMONS had 12 digs and three assists, while WHITE had five aces and three digs. Those five aces gave WHITE a new career-high. CLAIRE BRINKLEY also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Marion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Marion's record now sits at 12-2. As for West Memphis, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Marion will take on rival Mountain Home at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, West Memphis is set to square off against their familiar foe Greene County Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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