Whitehorse has gone 9-1 against Pinnacle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Whitehorse Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pinnacle Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Whitehorse will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Whitehorse will bounce into Friday's match after beating Green River, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Whitehorse was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Green River on Wednesday.
The final score came out to 25-6, 25-11, 25-17.
Whitehorse's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Katiana Ben, who had five kills, five aces, and a block. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Eltsosie, who had five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Whitehorse was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle came up short against Monument Valley on Friday and fell 3-1.
Pinnacle took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 26-28, 25-18, 25-18, 25-11.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Xylee Perry, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Whitehorse's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Pinnacle, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Whitehorse's way against Pinnacle when the teams last played two weeks ago as Whitehorse made off with a 3-0 win. Will Whitehorse repeat their success, or does Pinnacle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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