Volleyball Preview: Pioneer Patriots vs. Rodriguez Mustangs
Pioneer has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Rodriguez Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Pioneer came up short against Vacaville Christian on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Pioneer took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-20, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Rodriguez came up short against Vanden on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 27-25, 29-27.
Pioneer has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Rodriguez, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Pioneer was able to grind out a solid win over Rodriguez when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Pioneer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rodriguez turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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