Volleyball Preview: Hudson Explorers vs. Green Bulldogs
After both having extra time off, the Hudson Explorers and the Green Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Hudson is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Joseph Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak last Saturday. They came up short against the Jaguars, falling 3-0. The Explorers haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Green had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Green was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-8.
Green's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Libby Hubert, who had 16 digs, and Addison Cline, who had three kills, three digs, and two aces. Hubert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played.
Hudson's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12. As for Green, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Hudson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Green struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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