After flying high against Thompson on Tuesday, Grafton came back down to earth. The Spoilers lost 3-0 to the Carrington Cardinals on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Spoilers have suffered since September 4th.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 26-24, 27-25.
Elle Schumacher paced Grafton's offense, picking up nine kills. Schumacher got some help from Julia Heidt and her 25 assists. Heidt was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Grafton's loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-7. As for Carrington, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Coincidentally, Grafton and Carrington will both be playing Devils Lake the next time they take the court. The Cardinals will host the Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Spoilers will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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