Grantsville is 0-7 against Union since September of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Grantsville Cowboys are on the road again to play the Union Cougars at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Grantsville came up short against North Sevier and fell 2-0.
Grantsville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Union narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Morgan 3-2.
Union took Morgan into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 23-25, 26-24, 15-10.
Union found their leader in underclassman Aliah Martin, who had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Martin.
Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matchups.
Grantsville's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Grantsville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Union in their previous meeting back in September. Can Grantsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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