Hendersonville hasn't had much luck against Gallatin recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hendersonville Commandos will welcome the Gallatin Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hendersonville took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Westmoreland. The victory was some much needed relief for the Commandos as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hendersonville never let Westmoreland on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Gallatin entered their tilt with Green Hill on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Hawks.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-18, 27-25.
Gallatin found their leader in underclassman Chloe Wix, who had nine digs and 13 assists.
Gallatin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Hendersonville's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-15. As for Gallatin, they pushed their record up to 20-11 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Hendersonville has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Gallatin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hendersonville might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Gallatin in their previous matchup back in September. Will Hendersonville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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