Granite City lost against Alton back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Warriors fell just short of the Redbirds by a score of 2-1. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Granite City started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-12, 25-22.
Granite City's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Alton, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-19 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Granite City will challenge Belleville West at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Alton, they will venture away from home to face off against Collinsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Kahoks will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Redbirds surely won't give up without a fight.
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