Volleyball Game Preview: Hoxie Indians vs. Smith Center Redmen

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 1:19am

Volleyball Preview: Hoxie Indians vs. Smith Center Redmen

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Hoxie is 1-9 against Smith Center since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hoxie Indians will venture away from home to challenge the Smith Center Redmen. Hoxie will be strutting in after a win while Smith Center will be coming in after a loss.

Hoxie took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Trego by a score of 2-0.

Hoxie was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Trego squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14.

Hoxie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Smith Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Hoisington.

The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-17.

Hoxie's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Smith Center, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Hoxie beat Smith Center 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Hoxie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smith Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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