The Wesleyan Wolves came up short against the Marietta Blue Devils on Thursday and fell 2-0. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Wesleyan scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-20, 25-17.
Brenna Merchant and Emily Miller certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Merchant had 16 assists, six digs, and two aces, while Miller had four digs.
Among those leading the charge was Molly Maddocks, who had 13 digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Chloe Herrero, who had 10 assists and six digs.
Wesleyan's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Marietta, they have been performing well recently, winning 10 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Coincidentally, Wesleyan and Marietta will both be playing Dunwoody the next time they take the court. The Wolves will head out to face the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Blue Devils will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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