Volleyball Preview: Nordheim Pirates vs. Pawnee
The Nordheim Pirates's road trip will continue as they head out to face Pawnee at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Nordheim is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bloomington just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Bobcats/Lady Cats by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Bobcats/Lady Cats: they've now lost three in a row.
Nordheim wouldn't go down easily and took Bloomington into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-15, 25-17, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Pawnee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to McMullen County.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-12, 25-8.
Nordheim's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Pawnee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Nordheim took their win against Pawnee in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nordheim since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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