Grant posted their closest win since March 13th on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Cordova Lancers 3-2. For the Pacers, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 victory the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2022.
Grant had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-7.
Lolo Umana paced Grant's offense, picking up 24 kills. Umana got some help from Sky Xiong and his 22 assists.
The win made it two in a row for Grant and bumps their season record up to 8-5. It's not like the team was facing easy opposition over that stretch either, as it included 10-5 Antelope (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 66.7% over those games). As for Cordova, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Grant will square off against rival McClatchy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cordova is set to challenge their familiar foe Antelope at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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