Volleyball Preview: New Castle Trojans vs. Hamilton Heights Huskies
The New Castle Trojans will take on the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Castle will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
New Castle and Wapahani met for a duel on Saturday where New Castle came out on top. New Castle blew past Wapahani 3-0.
While New Castle might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Wapahani scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-16.
New Castle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went Hamilton Heights' way against Marion on Thursday as Hamilton Heights made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-11, 25-17.
New Castle's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9. As for Hamilton Heights, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
New Castle was able to grind out a solid victory over Hamilton Heights when the teams last played back in September of 2017, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Castle since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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