Superior lost against Grand Rapids back in August of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Spartans fell just short of the Thunderhawks by a score of 3-2. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderhawks 25-20 in the first set.
Superior started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 20-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20, 15-8.
When it comes to explaining why Superior lost, don't look at Brekyn Warburton. Despite the final result, she had 28 digs and four assists.
Superior has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-18 record this season. As for Grand Rapids, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Superior will venture away from home to challenge Virginia at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Rapids, they will head out to take on Cloquet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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