Volleyball Preview: Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors vs. Harrisburg Tigers
Pierre T.F. Riggs is 1-9 against Harrisburg since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors will square off against the Harrisburg Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Pierre T.F. Riggs came up short against Brandon Valley and fell 3-1. While the Governors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lynx 25-19 in the first set.
Pierre T.F. Riggs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-13, 25-9, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Harrisburg put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Jefferson 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22, 26-24.
Harrisburg's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Maggie Meister, who had 23 digs, and Lindsay Langner, who had nine digs and three aces. Meister is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Pierre T.F. Riggs now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Harrisburg, their win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
Pierre T.F. Riggs might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Harrisburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Meister, who had 23 digs. Now that Pierre T.F. Riggs knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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