Blanco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Canyon Lake. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Canyon Lake apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Blanco started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 22-25, 25-18, 25-23, 15-12.
Gretschen Grosch paced Blanco's offense, picking up 11 kills. Grosch got some help from Landry Meyer and her 30 assists. Finally, Payton Craft kept Blanco's defense grounded, leading the team with eight blocks.
Blanco's loss dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Canyon Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blanco will face off against Bandera at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Canyon Lake, they will be playing at home against Randolph at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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