Pioneer managed to slip by Prospect the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs came up short against the Panthers on Thursday, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Mustangs couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
While Pioneer ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-18.
Pioneer's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Prospect, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Pioneer and Prospect should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs will square off against Ann Sobrato at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (134 vs. 511). Meanwhile, Prospect (ranked 261st) will meet Oak Grove (ranked 687th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Panthers' favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while the Eagles have been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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