Volleyball Game Preview: Hagerstown Tigers vs. Northeastern Knights

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 11:15pm

Volleyball Preview: Hagerstown Tigers vs. Northeastern Knights

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Hagerstown and Northeastern are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Hagerstown Tigers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Northeastern Knights at 6:00 p.m. Northeastern took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hagerstown, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, it was close, but Hagerstown sidestepped Centerville for a 3-2 win.

Hagerstown 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 15-25, 19-25, 25-11, 25-19, 15-13.

Hagerstown's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Halle Pruitt, who had 18 digs, and Nora King, who had 12 digs.

Meanwhile, Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Lawrenceburg.

The final score came out to 25-12, 25-19.

Hagerstown is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15.

Hagerstown came up short against Northeastern in their previous meeting last Saturday, falling 3-1. Can Hagerstown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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