After flying high against Lafayette last Thursday, Tabb came back down to earth. The Tabb Tigers came up short against the Grafton Clippers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
While Tabb had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 25-14.
Grafton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Allyson Burke out in front who had 15 digs and two aces. Burke is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Dela Cruz, who had five digs and 15 assists.
Tabb's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Grafton, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Tabb will welcome Smithfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grafton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win vs. Jamestown on the 19th.
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