Winnetonka hasn't had much luck against Excelsior Springs recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Winnetonka Griffins will face off against the Excelsior Springs Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Winnetonka lost 3-0 to Smithville on Tuesday. The Griffins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Excelsior Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Kearney, falling 3-0.
Excelsior Springs was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-15, 25-18.
Winnetonka's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Excelsior Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15-1.
Winnetonka might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Excelsior Springs when the teams last played back in September. Can Winnetonka avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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