Volleyball Preview: Aurora Greenmen vs. Chardon Hilltoppers
Aurora has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Chardon Hilltoppers at 5:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Aurora is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Highland just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Greenmen have suffered since September 17th.
Aurora was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Chardon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Archbishop Hoban, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-8.
Aurora's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for Chardon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Aurora took their win against Chardon when the teams last played back in August of 2015 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Aurora repeat their success, or does Chardon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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