Granite City had to endure an 11-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Alton Redbirds by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Redbirds walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Granite City never let Alton on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Brooke Drennan, who had eight digs and four aces. What's more, she also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023.
Granite City's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11. As for Alton, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-13.
Granite City has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Southwestern at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Alton, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Red Bud at 12:30 p.m.
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