After three games on the road, Hays is heading back home. They will welcome the Glenn Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hays will be strutting in after a win while Glenn will be coming in after a loss.
Hays will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Rouse, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Hays came out on top in a nail-biter against Rouse on Friday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Hawks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hays had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 21-25, 25-18, 25-15, 15-9.
Hays was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Glenn lost 3-0 to Cedar Park on Friday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-14.
Hays' win bumped their record up to 21-23. As for Glenn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-27 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Hays has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Glenn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hays came out on top in a nail-biter against Glenn in their previous matchup on October 4th, sneaking past 3-2. Does Hays have another victory up their sleeve, or will Glenn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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