Winnetonka lost against Belton on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Griffins came up short against the Pirates, falling 3-0. The Griffins' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
While Winnetonka was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Belton's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-14, 25-22.
Winnetonka's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Belton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-11-3 record this season.
Winnetonka will challenge Grandview at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Belton, they will face off against Grain Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Pirates have won three straight at home, while the Eagles won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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