Volleyball Preview: Orange County Fighting Hornets vs. Charlottesville Black Knights
Orange County is on a 14-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Charlottesville a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Orange County Fighting Hornets will host the Charlottesville Black Knights at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Orange County didn't have quite enough to beat Monticello and fell 3-2.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville hadn't done well against Western Albemarle recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Charlottesville narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Western Albemarle 3-2.
Charlottesville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 22-25, 25-13, 25-23, 15-8.
Orange County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Charlottesville, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
Orange County came up short against Charlottesville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Orange County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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