Volleyball Preview: Hanahan Hawks vs. North Charleston Cougars
Hanahan has gone 9-0 against North Charleston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Hanahan Hawks' road trip will continue as they head out to face the North Charleston Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Things were looking good for Hanahan after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 3-1 to Orangeburg-Wilkinson. The Hawks' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Hanahan actually scored more points across those four sets (84-78), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 0-25, 25-19, 28-26, 25-14.
Defeat or not, Hanahan got some senior leadership from Meilani Wijetunga and Sarah Anderson. Wijetunga had 24 digs, while Anderson had 13 digs. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for Anderson.
Meanwhile, North Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch back in September as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Hanahan, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-2, 25-7.
Hanahan's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10-5. As for North Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Hanahan's way against North Charleston in their previous meeting back in September, as Hanahan made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hanahan since the team 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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