Volleyball Preview: Hillsboro Tigers vs. Cashton Eagles
On Tuesday Hillsboro will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Cashton Eagles at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hillsboro duked it out withNecedah on Thursday. Hillsboro walked away with a 3-1 victory over Necedah.
Hillsboro was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-22, 22-25, 25-16.
Kiana Liska had a dynamite game for Hillsboro, getting 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Liska has posted in her last seven contests.
Hillsboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Cashton posted their biggest win since October 17, 2023 on Thursday. Everything went their way against Wonewoc-Center as Cashton made off with a 3-0 victory.
Cashton never let Wonewoc-Center on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 27-25.
Cashton can attribute much of their success to Marlee Schroeder, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Brielle O'Neil, who had 14 digs.
Hillsboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. As for Cashton, their record now sits at 20-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Hillsboro has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Cashton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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