Pine Tree was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Gilmer Buckeyes, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-14.
Brie Jones was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 15 digs and two aces.
Pine Tree's loss dropped their record down to 12-19. As for Gilmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pine Tree will host Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pine Tree is facing Chapel Hill at the right time seeing as Chapel Hill is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Gilmer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Henderson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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