If Pine Forest was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of E.E. Smith last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pine Forest Trojans fell just short of the Triton Hawks by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Pine Forest took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-23, 15-25, 25-15, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Pine Forest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive games.
Pine Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Triton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Pine Forest will square off against Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Pine Forest will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Triton, they are taking a road trip to take on Overhills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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