The Mellen Granite Diggers are on the road again on Monday to play the Colby Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mellen is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Mercer just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 21-25, 25-17, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Colby unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Gilman by a score of 3-2. While the Hornets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 27-25 in the first set.
Colby started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 22-25, 26-24, 25-23, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Colby got top-tier performance from Tori Underwood, who had 24 digs. Underwood is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Mellen's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Colby, their loss dropped their record down to 20-8.
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