The Howard Lions will welcome the River Hill Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Howard will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Howard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Atholton as Howard made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-11, 25-18.
Miranda Ball went supernova for Howard, getting 24 digs and two aces. Ball is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Poholsky, who had seven digs and three aces.
Howard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 16 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, River Hill earned a 3-1 win over Long Reach on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
River Hill got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 19-25, 33-31, 25-23.
Howard's record is now 21-0. As for River Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Everything went Howard's way against River Hill in their previous matchup back in September, as Howard made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Howard repeat their success, or does River Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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