Volleyball Preview: Hillsboro Indians vs. McClain Tigers
After both having extra time off, the Hillsboro Indians and the McClain Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Hillsboro is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Fairfield just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 11-25, 25-14, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Hillsboro got top-tier performance from Jadi Howland, who had 21 digs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when McClain took on Paint Valley on Saturday. McClain was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Paint Valley. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since August 27th.
While McClain won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 25-16.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for McClain, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
Everything went Hillsboro's way against McClain when the teams last played last Thursday, as Hillsboro made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Hillsboro repeat their success, or does McClain have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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