Granite Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Corcoran Panthers.
Granite Hills was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Corcoran work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-8, 23-25, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Jacqueline Guzman, who had 10 assists and five aces. Steffannie Rogers was another key player, getting nine kills.
Granite Hills has now lost 15 of their last 19 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have a 6-23-2 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 Strathmore and 4-0-1 Lindsay (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 69.5% over those games). As for Corcoran, their record is currently 15-13-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Granite Hills will face off against Summit Charter Collegiate Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Grizzlies surely won't give up without a fight. As for Corcoran, they will challenge Lindsay at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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