Porterville has been on the road for eight straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Golden West Trailblazers at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Porterville didn't have quite enough to beat Redwood and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Porterville sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 15-6.
Porterville's loss came about despite a quality game from Sianna Prum, who had 12 digs.
Meanwhile, Golden West entered their tilt with Mt. Whitney on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pioneers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Trailblazers have posted since September 10th.
While Golden West won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 26-24.
Golden West was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 games.
Porterville's defeat dropped their record down to 18-3. As for Golden West, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Porterville beat Golden West 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Porterville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Golden West turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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