Harvard hasn't had much luck against Woodstock North recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Harvard Hornets will square off against the Woodstock North Thunder at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Harvard is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sandwich.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Woodstock North didn't have quite enough to beat Johnsburg on Monday and fell 2-1. While the Thunder didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Skyhawks 25-23 in the first set.
Woodstock North might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Johnsburg: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Woodstock North's loss came about despite a quality game from Maddie Sofie, who had nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces Sofie has posted in her last seven matchups.
Even though they lost, Woodstock North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive contests.
Harvard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Woodstock North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
Harvard came up short against Woodstock North when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Harvard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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