If Great Crossing was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of George Rogers Clark last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Great Crossing came up short against the Ballard Bruins on Tuesday, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Great Crossing hasn't been shut out since back in August.
While Great Crossing ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-17.
Ballard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marleigh Tripp, who had nine digs.
The loss snapped Great Crossing's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 18-10 record. As for Ballard, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Great Crossing will head out to challenge West Jessamine at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ballard, they and Butler will meet on Thursday for a tough Bear Battle. Ballard is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
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