Trico waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the New Athens Yellow Jackets by a score of 2-0. The Pioneers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Yellow Jackets, too.
Trico easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-11.
Trico pushed their record up to 24-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for New Athens, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.
Trico's road trip will continue as they head out to face Zeigler-Royalton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New Athens, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Steeleville at 7:00 p.m.
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