The Durham Trojans will host the Pierce Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Durham got the win against Paradise by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
While Durham might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Paradise scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-10, 25-10.
Durham's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Janelle Thorpe, who had six digs and four aces. That's the most aces Thorpe has posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Pierce waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Honkers.
Durham's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-10. As for Pierce, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Durham suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pierce when the teams last played back in September. Will Durham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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