Granville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Circleville Tigers by a score of 2-1.
Granville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 26-24.
When it comes to explaining why Granville lost, don't look at Maia Helling. Despite the final result, she had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Helling a new career-high in aces.
Granville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Circleville, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Granville will face off against Licking Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Licking Heights is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Granville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Circleville, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Liberty Union at 7:00 p.m.
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