Volleyball Preview: Pittsburg Pirates vs. Antioch Panthers
On Wednesday Pittsburg will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Antioch Panthers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Pittsburg came up short against Deer Valley on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost nine in a row.
While Pittsburg ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Antioch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Heritage.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-20, 25-18.
Pittsburg's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Antioch, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Pittsburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Antioch in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Pittsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Antioch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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