Volleyball Preview: Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots vs. Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Rebels
Hitchcock-Tulare is 9-1 against Sanborn Central/Woonsocket since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots and the Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Rebels are set to duel. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Hitchcock-Tulare made easy work of Ipswich and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Hitchcock-Tulare walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-8, 25-23.
Cambree Hoekman was nothing short of spectacular: she had 25 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sanborn Central/Woonsocket had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four last Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Nighthawks 3-2.
Sanborn Central/Woonsocket had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 20-25, 25-20, 26-24, 15-0.
Hitchcock-Tulare pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sanborn Central/Woonsocket, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Everything went Hitchcock-Tulare's way against Sanborn Central/Woonsocket in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Hitchcock-Tulare made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hitchcock-Tulare 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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