The Oxford Hornets will take on the Solanco Golden Mules at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Oxford is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Oxford will bounce into Monday's match after beating Sun Valley, who they hadn't topped in six consecutive meetings. Oxford narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sun Valley 3-2.
Oxford took Sun Valley into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 31-33, 24-26, 27-25, 15-6.
Oxford can attribute much of their success to Cadence Mcclure, who had 16 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Mcclure a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Solanco came up short against Garden Spot two weeks ago, falling 3-0.
Oxford's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-3-2. As for Solanco, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Oxford came out on top in a nail-biter against Solanco when the teams last played back in October of 2018, sneaking past 3-2. Will Oxford repeat their success, or does Solanco have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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