Volleyball Game Preview: Orestimba Warriors vs. Hilmar Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 11:09pm

Volleyball Preview: Orestimba Warriors vs. Hilmar Yellowjackets

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Orestimba hasn't had much luck against Hilmar recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Orestimba Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hilmar Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m.

Orestimba is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Ripon.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-17, 25-12.

Meanwhile, Hilmar came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Yellowjackets have posted since September 19th.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-23.

Hilmar was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.

Orestimba's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Hilmar, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.

Orestimba suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hilmar in their previous meeting back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hilmar's Teygan Horstmeier, who had 26 digs. Now that Orestimba knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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