Mallard Creek and Grimsley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Mallard Creek had to settle for second. They came up short against the Grimsley Whirlies, falling 3-0. The Mavericks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Whirlies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-12, 25-11.
Grimsley can attribute much of their success to Sam Cavanaugh, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cavanaugh has posted since back in September.
Mallard Creek's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-11. As for Grimsley, their record now sits at 24-5.
Mallard Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grimsley, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Weddington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grimsley is facing Weddington at the right time seeing as Weddington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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