Pearce has gone 9-0 against Nimitz recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. Pearce will be strutting in after a win while Nimitz will be coming in after a loss.
Pearce took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against MacArthur as Pearce made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pearce was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-11, 25-12.
Pearce couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.2% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26.8% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 35.4%.
Meanwhile, Nimitz came up short against Lake Highlands on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-9.
Pearce is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Nimitz, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Pearce took their win against Nimitz in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pearce since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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