Grafton hasn't had much luck against Lewis County recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Grafton Bearcats will welcome the Lewis County Minutemen at 7:00 p.m.
Grafton is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game two weeks ago. They fell 3-1 to North Marion.
While Grafton had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Grafton saw an underclassman step up: Liya Clemm had 25 digs. Those 25 digs set a new season-high mark for Clemm.
Even though they lost, Grafton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lewis County beat East Fairmont 2-0 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Minutemen.
Lewis County's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping East Fairmont between 20 and 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20.
Grafton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lewis County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Grafton came up short against Lewis County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Grafton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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