Grand Valley was the 3-0 winner over Badger when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Grand Valley Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Badger Braves on Tuesday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grand Valley started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-11, 25-14, 25-15.
Badger got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabriella Miller out in front who had 19 digs, six kills, and two blocks. Miller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alison Price, who had 17 digs, 15 kills, and four aces.
Grand Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8. As for Badger, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Grand Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Maplewood on the 3rd. Badger has also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Harding on the 3rd.
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