Hammond had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Chapin Eagles, falling 3-0. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 10 in a row.
The final set scores came out to 25-7, 25-14, 25-2.
Ellie Ross paced Hammond's offense, picking up two kills. Ross got some help from Anna Claire Sanders and her three assists.
Chapin was led to victory by Lindsay Hodges and Ella Speight. Hodges had 10 digs and two aces, while Speight had five aces and four digs.
Hammond's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Chapin, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0.
While Hammond had to take the loss this time, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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