Triton hadn't done well against Pine Forest recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Triton Hawks had just enough and edged the Pine Forest Trojans out 3-2. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Triton wouldn't go down easily and took Pine Forest into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-23, 15-25, 25-15, 15-12.
Triton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Pine Forest, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 12-7 record.
Triton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Overhills on the 1st. As for Pine Forest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Jack Britt on the 30th.
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