Grace and Butte County are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2021, but not for long. The Grace Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the Butte County Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Grace is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since October 28, 2023 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Soda Springs as Grace made off with a 3-0 victory.
Grace was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Butte County came tearing into Saturday's contest with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Miners with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10, 25-21.
Grace's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. As for Butte County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Grace might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Butte County when the teams last played back in September. Can Grace avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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