Grant took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Woodcreek, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Grant Pacers had just enough and edged out the Woodcreek Timberwolves 3-2. For the Pacers, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 victory the Timberwolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Grant got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 21-25, 15-12.
Leading Grant to victory were Eason Lor and Taejon Jackson. Lor had five digs and three aces, while Jackson had 13 digs and three assists. Lor is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 12 or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Despite the loss, Woodcreek still got an impressive performance from Jacob Smith, who had 14 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in assists (27). Another player making a difference was Scott Chance, who had 13 digs and three aces.
Pacers
| 03/13/25 @ Woodcreek | 3-2 |
| 02/27/25 @ Franklin | 3-0 |
| 02/26/25 @ Roseville | 3-0 |
| 04/16/24 @ River City | 3-2 |
| 04/09/24 @ McClatchy | 3-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Grant's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Woodcreek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Grant didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Rio Linda on the 14th. As for Woodcreek, they will take on Inderkum at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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