Volleyball Preview: Granite Falls Tigers vs. Summit Sierra Spartans
Granite Falls has gone 4-0 against Summit Sierra recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Granite Falls Tigers will welcome the Summit Sierra Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Summit Sierra took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Granite Falls, who comes in off a win.
Granite Falls will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating South Whidbey, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Granite Falls won by a set and slipped past South Whidbey 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Granite Falls took South Whidbey into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-11, 22-25, 18-25, 15-10.
Granite Falls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Summit Sierra was not able to break out of their rough patch on October 1st as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Granite Falls, falling 3-0.
Summit Sierra took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-10, 25-14.
Granite Falls is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Summit Sierra, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Granite Falls' way against Summit Sierra in their previous meeting on October 1st, as Granite Falls made off with a 3-0 win. Will Granite Falls repeat their success, or does Summit Sierra have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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