The Pioneer Diamondbacks are taking a road trip to challenge the McAllen Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
McAllen is hoping to do what McAllen Memorial couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Pioneer's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Pioneer blew past McAllen Memorial 3-0.
Pioneer's got stronger as the match went on, holding McAllen Memorial to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-22, 25-21.
Meanwhile, McAllen made easy work of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest on Saturday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant McAllen was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-12.
McAllen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Pioneer is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for McAllen, their win bumped their record up to 25-11.
Pioneer suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to McAllen when the teams last played back in September. Can Pioneer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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