Volleyball Preview: Granite Bay Grizzlies vs. Whitney Wildcats
Granite Bay and Whitney are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. The Granite Bay Grizzlies will face off against the Whitney Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Granite Bay is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Granite Bay came up short against Rocklin on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
While Granite Bay was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Rocklin's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Whitney lost 3-0 to Folsom on Wednesday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-7, 25-14.
Whitney's loss came about despite a quality game from Kailani Lendahl, who had 17 digs. Lendahl is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Granite Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Whitney, their loss dropped their record down to 13-20.
Granite Bay beat Whitney 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granite Bay 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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