If Pandora-Gilboa was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Waynesfield-Goshen on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rockets came up short against the Bluffton Pirates on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Rockets in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost eight in a row.
Pandora-Gilboa was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 25-17.
Leading Bluffton to victory were Vanessa Cross and Adelyn Althaus. Cross had 16 digs and three aces, while Althaus had 14 assists. Those 16 digs gave Cross a new career-high.
Pandora-Gilboa's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bluffton, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Pandora-Gilboa will venture away from home to take on Allen East at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bluffton, they will welcome Miller City at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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