If Hudson was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Medina on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Explorers lost 3-0 to the St. Ignatius Wildcats on Thursday. The Explorers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Hudson took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-15, 25-20.
Owen Stearns paced Hudson's offense, picking up six kills. Stearns got some help from Jackson Battaglia and his 16 assists.
St. Ignatius can attribute much of their success to Andrew Brobbey, who had 19 assists. Brobbey has been hot for a while, having posted 19 or more assists the last 30 times he's played.
Hudson's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for St. Ignatius, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hudson will take on rival Mentor at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, St. Ignatius is set to square off against their familiar foe Springfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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