McClatchy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Grant Pacers, falling 3-0. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pacers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
While McClatchy ultimately came up short, they really made Grant work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-22, 25-16.
Grant was led to victory by Sky Xiong and Taejon Jackson. Xiong had five digs and two aces, while Jackson had 18 digs and one assist. Xiong has been hot recently, having also posted 17 or more assists the last four times he's played. Kevin Medina also deserves some recognition as he had his first kills of the season.
McClatchy's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Grant, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
McClatchy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Millennium on the 29th. As for Grant, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Kennedy on the 1st.
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