Volleyball Preview: Pittsburg Dragons vs. Labette County Grizzlies
Pittsburg and Labette County are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. The Pittsburg Dragons will square off against the Labette County Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Pittsburg came up short against Andover and fell 2-0. The Dragons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pittsburg was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 13 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Labette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Paola.
Labette County was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19.
Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10-5. As for Labette County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Pittsburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Labette County in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pittsburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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