Pittsburg lost against Girard last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pittsburg Dragons fell just short of the Girard Trojans by a score of 2-1. The Dragons have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Pittsburg started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Girard can attribute much of their success to Lynsey Bryant, who had 12 digs. Bryant is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8-2. As for Girard, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6-1.
Pittsburg is on the road again on Saturday to play Andover. The last three games Pittsburg has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Girard, they will square off against McPherson at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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