After flying high against Winamac last Tuesday, Triton came back down to earth. The Trojans came up short against the Pioneer Panthers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Triton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Pioneer work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Avery Viers paced Triton's offense, picking up 13 kills. Viers got some help from Clara Doll and her 14 assists. Finally, Savannah Hawley kept Triton's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Triton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Pioneer, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-12.
Coming up, Triton will take on South Bend Career Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans are facing the Trailblazers at the right time seeing as the Trailblazers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Pioneer, they will square off against North Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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