On Thursday Eastern Hancock will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and Irvington Preparatory Academy will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Irvington Preparatory Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Eastern Hancock, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Eastern Hancock made easy work of Knightstown and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Eastern Hancock was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Irvington Preparatory Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Eminence last Saturday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Irvington Preparatory Academy sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 21-25, 15-13.
The losing side was boosted by Ava Curry, who had six kills and four aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last nine games she's played.
Eastern Hancock has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Everything went Eastern Hancock's way against Irvington Preparatory Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2016, as Eastern Hancock made off with a 3-0 win. Will Eastern Hancock repeat their success, or does Irvington Preparatory Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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