The Pierce Bluejays will be playing at home against the Wayne Blue Devils on Tuesday. Wayne took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pierce, who comes in off a win.
Pierce is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Dakota Valley, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Pierce was ranked 21st). The Bluejays put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
While Pierce won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final set scores came out to 25-16, 26-24, 25-12.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Wayne's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stanton.
Wayne started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-17.
Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Pierce, they have now won 13 of their last 16 games at home. That gives them a 16-3 record this season.
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