Volleyball Recap: Hiland's Loss Ends Four-Game Winning Streak at Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:43pm

Volleyball Recap: Hiland Hawks vs. Garaway Pirates

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If Hiland was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Canton Central Catholic last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hiland Hawks fell 3-1 to the Garaway Pirates on Tuesday. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Hiland took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-21, 25-21, 25-19.

Garaway was led to victory by Sydney Miller and Kenya Njoroge. Miller had 13 digs, while Njoroge had 15 digs. Njoroge is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played.

Hiland's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Garaway, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Hiland is taking a road trip to face off against Ridgewood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgewood is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Hiland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Garaway, they will challenge Indian Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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