Pinedale is 10-0 against Big Piney since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pinedale Wranglers are on the road again to play the Big Piney Punchers at 5:00 p.m. The last four games Pinedale has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Pinedale will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Mountain View, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Pinedale won by a set and slipped past Mountain View 3-2.
Pinedale had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-27, 25-21, 25-21, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Big Piney was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greybull.
Big Piney was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13.
Pinedale's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Big Piney, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Pinedale's way against Big Piney in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Pinedale made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinedale since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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