The Grove City Eagles will take on the Hickory Hornets at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Grove City is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Last Tuesday, Grove City made easy work of Oil City and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Grove City took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-15, 25-12.
Grove City 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 five aces in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Hickory entered their game against Franklin on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hickory took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Franklin. The Hornets' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-15, 14-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Grove City's victory bumped their record up to 10-2-1. As for Hickory, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Grove City took their win against Hickory when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Grove City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hickory turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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