There's no place like home for Gretna East, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Lincoln Northwest Falcons out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Griffins, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
In the two sets Gretna East was on fire: they won each by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 22-25, 25-12.
Gretna East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are a perfect 3-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Lincoln Northwest's loss on Saturday came despite strong showings from Savannah Martin and Lilly Keifer. Martin had four digs and three aces, while Keifer had nine digs. That's the most aces Martin has posted in her last eight matches.
Gretna East's record now sits at 24-8. As for Lincoln Northwest, their loss was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-23.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gretna East will venture away from home to face off against Gretna at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gretna will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Gretna East surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln Northwest, they will head out on the road to square off against Hastings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln Northwest is facing Hastings at the right time seeing as Hastings is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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