Volleyball Preview: GlenOak Golden Eagles vs. Hoover Vikings
The GlenOak Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Hoover Vikings at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: GlenOak has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Hoover will arrive with four straight wins.
GlenOak lost 3-0 to Jackson on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-11, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Hoover sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Louisville on Saturday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Hoover who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 22-25, 25-17, 22-25, 15-7.
Hoover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
GlenOak now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Hoover, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
GlenOak suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hoover in their previous meeting on September 3rd. Can GlenOak avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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