Harding University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Hopewell Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-6, 25-15.
Hopewell was led to victory by Kenadie Kurosawa and Alivia Pettit. Kurosawa had five digs and four aces, while Pettit had four aces.
Harding University's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harding University will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mallard Creek at 6:00 p.m. on September 30th. As for Hopewell, they will welcome West Charlotte at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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