Volleyball Game Preview: McKinley Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 7:54am

Volleyball Preview: McKinley Bulldogs vs. Hoover Vikings

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McKinley hasn't had much luck against Hoover recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The McKinley Bulldogs will host the Hoover Vikings at 6:45 p.m. Hoover took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McKinley, who comes in off a win.

McKinley will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Lake, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. McKinley came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

McKinley was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (101-94), but they still managed to win. After all that action, the final score was 28-26, 25-14, 16-25, 10-25, 15-11.

Meanwhile, Hoover came up short against Jackson on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 20-25, 25-15, 26-24.

McKinley's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

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