The Greenville Trojans will take on the Grove City Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Back in September, Greenville didn't have quite enough to beat Sharon and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Greenville sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 13-25, 25-22, 20-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Grove City entered their match against Mercer on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Grove City fell just short of Mercer by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Grove City actually scored more points across those five sets (108-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Grove City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Greenville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4-1 record this season. As for Grove City, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-4-1.
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