The Herndon Hornets will square off against the George C. Marshall Statesmen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Herndon: they have been struggling with seven straight losses at home, while George C. Marshall has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Herndon was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over McLean. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hornets have posted since September 24, 2024.
Herndon wouldn't go down easily and took McLean into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 15-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, George C. Marshall hadn't done well against Langley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Statesmen won by a set and slipped past the Saxons 3-2.
Herndon's win bumped their record up to 2-13. As for George C. Marshall, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
Herndon suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to George C. Marshall in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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