The Pitman Pride will square off against the St. Mary's Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pitman comes in on six and St. Mary's on nine.
Pitman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Cosumnes Oaks 3-0.
One reason for the win was Pitman's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, everything went St. Mary's way against Enochs on Tuesday as St. Mary's made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Mary's was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-10.
St. Mary's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Gutierrez, who had nine aces. Those nine aces gave Gutierrez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Genevieve Rishwain, who had seven digs and two aces.
Pitman pushed their record up to 29-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Mary's, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Pitman suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Mary's in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Pitman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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