After three games on the road, Groton is heading back home. They will welcome the Florence/Henry Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Groton is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Wolsey-Wessington just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Warbirds.
While Groton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18.
Groton's defeat came about despite a quality game from Jerica Locke, who had 13 digs and three aces. Locke is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Florence/Henry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Wagner by a score of 2-1.
Florence/Henry started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Groton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Florence/Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Groton's way against Florence/Henry in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Groton made off with a 3-0 win. Does Groton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Florence/Henry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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