Grove City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pickerington North Panthers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While Grove City was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22, 25-20.
Saphira Bailey paced Grove City's offense, picking up 14 kills. Bailey got some help from Lilliana Beckstedt and her 14 assists.
Grove City's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Pickerington North, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Grove City is set to face off against their familiar foe Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pickerington North will challenge rival New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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