Volleyball Preview: Hardin Northern Polar Bears vs. Elgin Comets
The Hardin Northern Polar Bears will square off against the Elgin Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hardin Northern will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Hardin Northern is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Kenton just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Wildcats. The Polar Bears have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 19-25, 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Elgin suffered their biggest loss since September 16th on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Northmor. The Comets' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Elgin was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Northmor's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-23.
Hardin Northern's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Elgin, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Hardin Northern came out on top in a nail-biter against Elgin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Hardin Northern repeat their success, or does Elgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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