Crane's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Blue Eye Bulldogs. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
While Crane won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 28-26.
Crane can attribute much of their success to Ryah Hardin, who had 11 digs.
Crane was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
The win snapped Crane's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-19 record. As for Blue Eye, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16-1 record this season.
Crane didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against School of the Ozarks on the 24th. Blue Eye does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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