Excelsior Springs was the 3-0 winner over Grandview when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Excelsior Springs Tigers fell just short of the Grandview Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Excelsior Springs wouldn't go down easily and took Grandview into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 16-25, 25-27, 15-7.
Even though they lost, Excelsior Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten matchups.
Excelsior Springs' loss dropped their record down to 6-18-1. As for Grandview, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8-4 record this season.
Excelsior Springs has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Raytown South on the 17th. As for Grandview, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Smithville on the 17th.
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