Volleyball Preview: Holcomb Hornets vs. Southland Rebels
Holcomb has gone 10-0 against Southland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Holcomb Hornets will face off against the Southland Rebels at 6:45 p.m. Holcomb will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Holcomb beat Campbell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 22-25, 25-18.
Holcomb can attribute much of their success to Emma Bader, who had 13 digs, and Chaytlin Hardcastle, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Southland came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Cooter 3-0 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rebels have posted since September 12th.
Southland never let Cooter on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-20.
Holcomb is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8-1 record this season. As for Southland, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10-2.
Everything went Holcomb's way against Southland when the teams last played back in August, as Holcomb made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holcomb since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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