The Pierce Bears will face off against the Willows Honkers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willows took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pierce, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Pierce made easy work of CORE Butte and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
One reason for the win was Pierce's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-12, 25-11.
Macey Myers was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs.
Pierce couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 55.2% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Willows unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Colusa.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-13, 25-20.
Pierce pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Willows, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9.
Pierce took their victory against Willows in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pierce 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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