Mt. Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Porterville Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 2nd.
While Mt. Whitney ultimately came up short, they really made Porterville work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 25-18.
Mt. Whitney's loss dropped their record down to 9-23. As for Porterville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-5.
Mt. Whitney will welcome Redwood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Redwood is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Mt. Whitney will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Porterville, they will venture away from home to challenge Monache at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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