There's no place like home for Hopewell-Loudon, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past the St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks 3-2. For the Chieftains, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Crimson Streaks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Hopewell-Loudon was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-99), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 26-24, 25-16, 16-25, 15-12.
Maddie Holcomb was the offensive standout of the game as she had 20 digs.
Hopewell-Loudon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
Hopewell-Loudon has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 17-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopewell-Loudon will host Cardinal Stritch at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, St. Joseph Central Catholic and St. Mary Central Catholic will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph Central Catholic is facing St. Mary Central Catholic at the right time seeing as St. Mary Central Catholic is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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