Volleyball Preview: Grants Pirates vs. Belen Eagles
The Grants Pirates will challenge the Belen Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Grants got the win against Highland by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Grants was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-5, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Belen made easy work of Highland on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Belen took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-14, 25-10.
Belen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Grants' victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Belen, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Grants suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Belen in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Grants avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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