Gilman didn't have done well against Abbotsford recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Gilman Pirates came out on top against the Abbotsford Falcons by a score of 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Abbotsford lost, don't look at Caylee Clement. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Clement has posted since two weeks ago.
Gilman now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Abbotsford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Gilman's road trip will continue as they head out to face Spencer at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Abbotsford, they will be playing at home against Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Abbotsford is facing Athens at the right time seeing as Athens is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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