The La Salle Lightning will square off against the Granger Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
La Salle took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Cle Elum-Roslyn, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lightning had just enough and edged out the Warriors 3-2 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lightning have posted since October 10, 2024.
La Salle wouldn't go down easily and took Cle Elum-Roslyn into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 25-14, 13-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Granger hadn't done well against Warden recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Spartans blew past the Cougars 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Granger's got stronger as the match went on, holding Warden to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 25-16.
La Salle's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Granger, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
La Salle beat Granger 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Do the Lightning have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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