Volleyball Preview: Nansemond River Warriors vs. Hickory Hawks
Nansemond River hasn't had much luck against Hickory recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Nansemond River Warriors will head out to take on the Hickory Hawks at 5:30 p.m. Nansemond River is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Nansemond River is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Indian River just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Braves.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Hickory waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Bruins.
Hickory wouldn't go down easily and took Western Branch into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 17-25, 20-25, 15-11.
Nansemond River's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Hickory, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Nansemond River might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Hickory when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Nansemond River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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