Pierce hadn't done well against Colusa recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Pierce Bears put the hurt on the Colusa RedHawks with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bears have posted against the RedHawks since September 26, 2019.
While Pierce won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-23.
Macey Myers had a dynamite game for Pierce, getting 23 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Myers has posted in her last eight matches.
Pierce kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Pierce has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Colusa, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-9 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pierce will head out to take on Paradise at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pierce has five straight wins, Paradise has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court. As for Colusa, they will venture away from home to challenge East Nicolaus at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Nicolaus is coming into the contest with nine straight victories at home, so Colusa will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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