Arkansas unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Hooks Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Razorbacks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Arkansas took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 15-9.
The victory (which was Hooks' third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arkansas will host Liberty-Eylau at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hooks, they will square off against Mount Vernon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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