The Manson Trojans have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Ephrata Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Manson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Adna just ended the team's 25-game winning streak dating back to last season on Saturday. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2. The loss was the Trojans' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Ephrata came up short against Grandview on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Grandview scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23, 18-25, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Ephrata got top-tier performance from Faith Rodriguez, who had 23 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Rodriguez a new career-high in aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Manson fell to 5-1. As for Ephrata, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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