Union County typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Hagerstown proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Union County Patriots , sneaking past 3-2. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Hagerstown was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-23, 19-25, 25-20, 15-10.
Halle Pruitt had an outrageously good game as she had 22 digs and two aces.
Hagerstown kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Union County lost, don't look at Emma Wooley. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs, seven kills, and 45 assists. Wooley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Hagerstown's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-8. As for Union County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
Hagerstown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Centerville on the 10th. As for Union County, they and Whiteland are set to duel on Saturday.
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