Axtell hasn't had much luck against Hanover recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Axtell Eagles will be playing at home against the Hanover Wildcats at 2:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Axtell came up short against Linn and fell 2-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Axtell was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Hanover entered their tilt with Centralia on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Panthers.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23.
Axtell's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Hanover, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Axtell came up short against Hanover in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 2-0. Can Axtell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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