Granite Bay had taken Whitney down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The Grizzlies were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Granite Bay took Whitney into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 22-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Granite Bay is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-21. As for Whitney, with the victory, they broke their three-match losing streak and moved their record to 9-17.
Granite Bay and Whitney could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Grizzlies (ranked 268th) will meet Del Oro (ranked 42nd) at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Whitney will challenge Rocklin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (384 vs. 9).
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