There's no place like home for Bishop Hartley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Huron Tigers 3-2. For the Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Bishop Hartley wouldn't go down easily and took Huron into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 25-12, 14-25, 16-14.
Leading Bishop Hartley to victory were Karah Omalley and Samantha Heuser. Omalley had 28 digs and two aces, while Heuser had five digs and four aces. Omalley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Bishop Hartley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Bishop Hartley's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Huron, they moved to 13-9 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Hartley will face off against Independence at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Hartley is facing Independence at the right time seeing as Independence is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Huron, they will take on Clear Fork at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Huron will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Clear Fork will have lost seven straight heading into Thursday's match.
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