Pioneer has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Westmont Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Pioneer came up short against Leland and fell 3-1.
While Pioneer ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 19-25, 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Westmont waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Bulldogs.
Westmont had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 27-29, 25-15, 25-23, 15-11.
Pioneer's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7. As for Westmont, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8.
Pioneer skirted past Westmont 3-2 in their previous matchup on October 2nd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pioneer 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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