Volleyball Game Preview: Watauga on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 12:18am

Volleyball Preview: Watauga Pioneers vs. Hibriten Panthers

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Watauga is 10-0 against Hibriten since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Watauga Pioneers will host the Hibriten Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Hibriten took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Watauga, who comes in off a win.

Last Monday, everything went Watauga's way against Alexander Central as Watauga made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.

After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-19, 25-19.

Watauga found their leader in underclassman Caroline Childers, who had 18 digs. Childers is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.

Meanwhile, Hibriten came up short against Ashe County on Monday, falling 3-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Huskies recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-8, 25-16.

Watauga's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Hibriten, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.

Watauga took their victory against Hibriten in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Watauga repeat their success, or does Hibriten have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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