Volleyball Preview: Nimitz Vikings vs. Pearce Mustangs
Nimitz is 0-9 against Pearce since September of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m.
Nimitz came up short against Lake Highlands on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-9.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pearce, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against MacArthur on Tuesday as Pearce made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pearce was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-11, 25-12.
Pearce couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.2% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26.8% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 35.4%.
Nimitz now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Pearce, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-9.
Nimitz suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pearce when the teams last played back in September. Will Nimitz have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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