Pittsburg lost against Sulphur Springs on October 4th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pittsburg Pirates fell just short of the Sulphur Springs Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pittsburg sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 25-18, 22-25, 15-6.
Sulphur Springs found their leader in underclassman Peyton Taylor, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Taylor.
Pittsburg's loss dropped their record down to 20-16. As for Sulphur Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pittsburg will play host again on Friday to welcome Pleasant Grove, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Pleasant Grove will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pittsburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sulphur Springs, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Paris at 5:30 p.m.
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