Volleyball Preview: Hall Red Devils vs. Wethersfield Flying Geese
Hall hasn't had much luck against Wethersfield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hall Red Devils will head out to challenge the Wethersfield Flying Geese at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Hall will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Newman Central Catholic, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Hall won by a set and slipped past Newman Central Catholic 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Red Devils who have now won three games in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Hall who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 23-25, 25-17.
Knoxville typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Wethersfield proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Blue Bullets out 2-1. The victory was nothing new for the Flying Geese as they're now sitting on five straight.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Wethersfield got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 26-24.
Hall's record now sits at 16-13-2. As for Wethersfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
Hall came up short against Wethersfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2018, falling 2-0. Can Hall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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