Volleyball Preview: North East Grape Pickers vs. Girard Yellowjackets
North East has gone 10-0 against Girard recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The North East Grape Pickers will square off against the Girard Yellowjackets at 7:15 p.m. North East will be strutting in after a victory while Girard will be coming in after a defeat.
North East took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Fairview.
North East was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 13-25, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Girard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 28th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to Iroquois.
Girard couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Iroquois a tough time in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 23-25, 25-16, 30-28.
North East's victory bumped their record up to 2-5-1. As for Girard, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went North East's way against Girard in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as North East made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North East since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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