Volleyball Preview: Wadsworth Grizzlies vs. Hoover Vikings
The Wadsworth Grizzlies will face off against the Hoover Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wadsworth will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak.
Wadsworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Perry 3-0.
The victory didn't come easy: Perry scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-10, 25-16.
Wadsworth couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 27.3% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 42.8%.
Meanwhile, Hoover hadn't done well against Hudson recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Hoover came out on top against Hudson by a score of 3-1.
Hoover was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 14-25, 27-25.
Wadsworth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. As for Hoover, their record is now 14-9.
Wadsworth took their win against Hoover in their previous meeting back in August of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wadsworth since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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