The Grand Traverse Academy Mustangs will challenge the Mesick Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesick took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Grand Traverse Academy, who comes in off a win.
Grand Traverse Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Cadillac Heritage Christian 3-0. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Grand Traverse Academy took every set by at least nine points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 25-16.
Eden Hadfield was the offensive standout of the contest as she had six aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Grand Traverse Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Mesick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against Crossroads Charter Academy, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-12, 25-18.
The victory snapped Grand Traverse Academy's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-6-2 record. As for Mesick, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14-1.
Grand Traverse Academy beat Mesick 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August. Does Grand Traverse Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mesick turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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