Volleyball Preview: Pioneer Panthers vs. Triton Trojans
Pioneer has gone 10-0 against Triton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pioneer Panthers will challenge the Triton Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Pioneer is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Pioneer is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since September 10th on Thursday. They blew past Winamac 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pioneer was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Triton had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Warriors.
A big factor in the win was Triton's feisty defense: they held Winamac to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-16, 25-13.
Triton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Allie Westafer, who had nine digs, three aces, and three aces, and Clara Doll, who had three kills, three digs, and three digs. That's the most aces Westafer has posted in her last eight matchups.
Triton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winamac only had a.
Pioneer's record now sits at 16-10. As for Triton, their record now sits at 18-8.
Pioneer was able to grind out a solid victory over Triton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pioneer since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps