Hillsboro has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Ferris Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long.
Last Friday, Hillsboro came up short against Kennedale and fell 3-1. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Hillsboro started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Ferris entered their tilt with Life Waxahachie on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-15, 25-20.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Ferris, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-6.
Hillsboro took their victory against Ferris in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Hillsboro repeat their success, or does Ferris have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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