Volleyball Preview: Pearce Mustangs vs. Irving Tigers
Pearce is 10-0 against Irving since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pearce Mustangs will host the Irving Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Pearce will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Pearce got the win against Nimitz by a conclusive 3-0.
While Pearce won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-8, 25-22.
Pearce found their leader in underclassman Samantha Woulfe, who had six digs and 19 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Wissner, who had two aces and ten assists.
Meanwhile, Irving was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Lake Highlands.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-6, 25-7.
Pearce is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Irving, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-14.
Everything went Pearce's way against Irving in their previous meeting back in September, as Pearce made off with a 3-0 win. Will Pearce repeat their success, or does Irving have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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