If Ephrata was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Othello last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ephrata Tigers fell 3-1 to the Grandview Greyhounds on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Grandview scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 18-25, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Ephrata still got an impressive performance from Faith Rodriguez, who had 23 digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Rodriguez a new career-high in aces.
Ephrata's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Grandview, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ephrata will venture away from home to challenge Manson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grandview, they will head out to face off against Granger at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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