The George Washington Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Hinkley Thunder at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. George Washington is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, George Washington came up short against Thomas Jefferson and fell 3-1.
George Washington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hinkley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Lincoln on Saturday as they made off with a 3-0 win. The Thunder haven't had any issues with the Lancers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Hinkley was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-14.
George Washington better keep an eye on Eddy Aldana Salamanca. He was instrumental in Hinkley's win, getting seven digs and three aces. That's the most digs Aldana Salamanca has posted since back in March.
Hinkley now has a winning record of 7-6. As for George Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
George Washington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hinkley in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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