Grape Creek unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Christoval Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Grape Creek took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-13, 15-4.
Christoval's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Haley, who had seven digs and three aces.
Coincidentally, Grape Creek and Christoval will both be playing Sonora the next time they take the court. The Eagles will head out to face the Broncos at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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