Volleyball Recap: Union Rockets vs. Eastern Hancock Royals
Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Eastern Hancock Royals, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-16, 25-11.
Union lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Glory Ellis, who had eight digs and a block. Ellis is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Holderman, who had five digs.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Eastern Hancock, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Union will venture away from home to square off against Blackford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Blackford is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Union will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Eastern Hancock, they will take on Wapahani at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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