Volleyball Recap: Herbert Hoover Beats Hurricane for Their Fifth Straight Victory

Huskies

Previous 5 Games

09/25/25 @ Hurricane	2-1
09/18/25 vs St. Albans	2-0
09/18/25 vs Ripley	2-0
09/18/25 vs Nitro	2-0
09/17/25 vs Huntington	2-0

Herbert Hoover hadn't done well against Hurricane recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Huskies narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Redskins 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Huskies, who have now won five matchups in a row.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Herbert Hoover who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-27, 15-8.

Herbert Hoover was led to victory by Kylie Hackney and Braelyn Adkins. Hackney had 12 digs and two aces, while Adkins had 18 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Adkins has posted over her last seven contests.

Herbert Hoover's victory bumped their record up to 22-2-1. As for Hurricane, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11-1 record this season.

Coincidentally, Herbert Hoover and Hurricane will both be playing Huntington the next time they take the court. The Huskies will host the Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Redskins will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.