Volleyball Preview: West Plains Zizzers vs. Hillcrest Hornets
The West Plains Zizzers are taking a road trip to square off against the Hillcrest Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
West Plains will head out to face Hillcrest after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. West Plains came up short against Marshfield, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Zizzers let down their fans at home.
While West Plains ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest came up short against Logan-Rogersville on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Hillcrest was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Logan-Rogersville work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-13.
West Plains' defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-6. As for Hillcrest, they dropped their record down to 6-11-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went West Plains' way against Hillcrest when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as West Plains made off with a 3-0 victory. Does West Plains have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillcrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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