Pitman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Merced Bears.
Pitman's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Merced, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Pitman will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Turlock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Merced, they have already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Madera on the 7th.
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