Volleyball Recap: McLean Gets the Win + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2025, 12:32pm

Volleyball Recap: McLean Highlanders vs. Herndon Hornets

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the VA High School League (VHSL) & Herndon High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 5 Games

10/16/25 - Away3-1 W
09/18/25 - Away3-2 W
10/29/24 - Home3-0 W
10/08/24 - Home3-0 W
09/17/24 - Away3-0 W

Herndon typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday McLean proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 3-1. The Highlanders haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

While McLean might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Herndon scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 25-18.

McLean found their leader in sophomore Jose Eslinger, who had 14 digs and three assists.

McLean's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Herndon, their loss ended a six-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-5.

McLean has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Langley on the 23rd. As for Herndon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against George C. Marshall on the 21st.

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