After flying high against Harding on Tuesday, Grand Valley came back down to earth. The Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Cardinal Huskies on Thursday. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Huskies when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12, 25-19.
Rylee Rogers paced Grand Valley's offense, picking up eight kills. Rogers got some help from Raegan Williams and her ten assists. Rogers also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Bre Rowland, racking up two apiece.
Among those leading the charge was Nijha McLeish, who had seven digs and one assist.
Grand Valley suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Cardinal, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Grand Valley is set to take on their familiar foe St. John at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cardinal will challenge rival Harding at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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