The Howell Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the Howell Central Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Howell will be strutting in after a victory while Howell Central will be coming in after a loss.
Howell Central will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Howell extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. The Vikings came out on top against Liberty by a score of 3-1.
Howell had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Howell Central came up short against Fort Zumwalt West on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Howell Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-21.
Howell Central has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Howell, their win bumped their record up to 6-20-2.
Howell couldn't quite get it done against Howell Central in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 3-1. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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