Volleyball Recap: Hobbs Eagles vs. Goddard Rockets
After losing to Goddard the last time they met, Hobbs decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hobbs Eagles had just enough and edged the Goddard Rockets out 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-97) Hobbs actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-21, 11-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-10.
Hobbs 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 seven aces in four consecutive matches.
Hobbs' win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-7. As for Goddard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Hobbs will square off against Lubbock at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hobbs is facing Lubbock at the right time seeing as Lubbock is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Goddard, they are taking a road trip to face off against Carlsbad at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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