Marion lost against Central Christian Academy back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Warriors fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Marion sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 23-25, 25-20.
Hailey Harshman paced Marion's offense, picking up 12 kills. Harshman got some help from Shaliah Ensley and her 13 assists. Kate Watkins controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Central Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Ally Chance, who had 11 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Chance has posted over her last five matches. Kamryn Moff also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Central Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Eureka on the 20th. As for Central Christian Academy, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Halstead on the 20th.
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