Volleyball Preview: Hoover Patriots vs. Edison Tigers
The Hoover Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Edison Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hoover will be strutting in after a victory while Edison will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Hoover finally turned things around against Madera on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Coyotes 3-2.
Hoover wouldn't go down easily and took Madera into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-15, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Edison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Sanger West.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sanger West scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Hoover's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
Hoover came up short against Edison when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Can Hoover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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