Volleyball Preview: Harbor Beach Pirates vs. Capac Chiefs
Harbor Beach is on a three-game streak of home losses, Capac a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Harbor Beach Pirates will host the Capac Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Harbor Beach didn't have quite enough to beat Memphis and fell 3-2. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellowjackets 25-11 in the first set.
Harbor Beach took Memphis into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-12, 25-14, 20-25, 15-12.
Harbor Beach's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lily Gornowich, who had 24 digs, and Lila Ostowski, who had 20 digs. Gornowich is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Harbor Beach was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Capac came up short against Ubly on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Capac was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Ubly's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-15.
Harbor Beach's loss dropped their record down to 3-16-1. As for Capac, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1.
Harbor Beach beat Capac 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Harbor Beach repeat their success, or does Capac have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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