Volleyball Preview: Axtell Eagles vs. Hanover Wildcats
Axtell hasn't had much luck against Hanover recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Axtell Eagles will be playing at home against the Hanover Wildcats at 2:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Axtell came up short against Linn and fell 2-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Axtell was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Hanover entered their tilt with Centralia on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23.
Axtell's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Hanover, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Axtell came up short against Hanover in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 2-0. Can Axtell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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