The Piedmont Hills Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Prospect Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Piedmont Hills has four straight wins, Prospect has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Piedmont Hills made easy work of Del Mar and carried off a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Pirates have posted against the Dons since October 11, 2018.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-17, 25-15.
Katelyn Young and Alina Yin were among the main playmakers for Piedmont Hills as the former had three aces and 16 assists and the latter had six digs. Young has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more assists the last seven times she's played.
Piedmont Hills was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Prospect came up short against Willow Glen on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 18-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Piedmont Hills is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Prospect, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Piedmont Hills suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Prospect when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Piedmont Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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