Hough waltzed into their game on Saturday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Northwest Guilford Vikings. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Huskies also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2022.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-9.
Hough had a senior duo take command as Finley Hardy had 12 digs and three aces and Kaitlyn Sweetman had 11 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Hough was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive contests.
Hough has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Northwest Guilford, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Hough will square off against Hopewell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopewell is on a three-game streak of home wins, Hough a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Northwest Guilford, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss vs. West Forsyth on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
