After flying high against Silver Creek last Tuesday, Horizon came back down to earth. The Horizon Hawks lost 3-0 to the Legacy Lightning on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Legacy scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-21.
Sarah Vaness and Reese Hudson certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Vaness had 18 digs, while Hudson had six digs and two aces. Hudson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Legacy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Horizon will venture away from home to challenge Niwot at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Niwot is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Horizon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Legacy, they will welcome Holy Family at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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