Hoffman Estates lost to Wheeling back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hawks fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Hoffman Estates sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 24-26, 25-22.
Defeat or not, Hoffman Estates got some senior leadership from Spencer Cruz and Ean Nguyen. Cruz had 12 digs and two aces, while Nguyen had 24 assists.
Hoffman Estates has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Wheeling, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hoffman Estates will square off against rival Buffalo Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Wheeling is set to take on their familiar foe Palatine at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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