Granite Hills's tournament run continued when they took on West Ranch on Friday. Granite Hills fell just short of West Ranch by a score of 3-2. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Granite Hills started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 15-13.
Lathan Fry paced Granite Hills' offense, picking up 32 kills. Fry got some help from Tristan McDaniel and his 49 assists. Conall Cicchetto controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
West Ranch found their leader in sophomore Stephen Choi, who had five digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Choi is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game.
Granite Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for West Ranch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, Granite Hills and West Ranch will both be playing Basic the next time they take the court. West Ranch will head out to face Basic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Granite Hills will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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