Mt. Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Golden West Trailblazers. 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 back in September.
While Mt. Whitney was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Mt. Whitney was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Mt. Whitney's loss dropped their record down to 9-20. As for Golden West, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Whitney will host Monache at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Golden West, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Porterville at 6:30 p.m. Golden West is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
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