Volleyball Preview: Chippewa Chipps vs. Hillsdale Falcons
Chippewa has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Hillsdale Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Chippewa came up short against Norwayne on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Chipps haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Chippewa was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Hillsdale unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to Fairless.
While Hillsdale had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 21-25, 25-20.
Taylor Schmitz put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 20 digs and two kills.
Even though they lost, Hillsdale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Chippewa's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Hillsdale, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Chippewa came up short against Hillsdale in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Chippewa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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