Volleyball Game Preview: Hilltop Lancers vs. Madison Warhawks

The Hilltop Lancers will head out to challenge the Madison Warhawks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Thursday, Hilltop came up short against Victory Christian Academy and fell 3-1. While the Lancers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-20 in the first set.

Hilltop started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 26-24, 25-16, 25-19.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Madison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Kearny on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Warhawks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Madison's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.

Hilltop skirted past Madison 2-1 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Does Hilltop have another victory up their sleeve, or will Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.