Las Plumas extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-10. They fell 2-0 to the Pioneer Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
As for Pioneer, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Layla Medalle was the offensive standout of the game as she had ten digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. Olivia Wirth also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Las Plumas has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against East Nicolaus on the 6th. As for Pioneer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Colfax on the 6th.
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