The St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots will take on the Pinole Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pinole Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Joseph Notre Dame, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, St. Joseph Notre Dame got the win against Bentley by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pilots.
While St. Joseph Notre Dame won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Pinole Valley came up short against Salesian College Preparatory on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Pride: they've now lost five in a row.
Pinole Valley started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-20.
St. Joseph Notre Dame's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Pinole Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
St. Joseph Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid win over Pinole Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Pilots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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