Grissom was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Grissom sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 19-25, 16-14.
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Ella Boyles, who had 11 digs and two aces. Those 11 digs gave Boyles a new career-high.
Grissom's loss dropped their record down to 11-20. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 11-20.
Grissom will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Albertville at 11:30 a.m. on the 16th. The Aggies will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Huntsville Christian Academy on the 6th.
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