Marathon barely beat Pacelli the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Raiders put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday.
The win didn't come easy: Pacelli scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-22.

Leah Dodson
| 10/09/25 @ Pacelli | 9 |
| 10/02/25 vs Athens | 7 |
| 10/07/25 vs Auburndale | 5 |
| 09/30/25 vs Assumption | 3 |
| 09/25/25 vs Prentice | 2 |
Among those leading the charge was Leah Dodson, who had nine digs and one assist. Those nine digs gave her a new career-high.
Pacelli lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Annie Vaughan, who had 29 digs and two assists. She has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Peyton Zdroik, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Marathon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Pacelli, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17.
Marathon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Prentice on the 14th. As for Pacelli, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Port Edwards on the 14th.
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