Larkin is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Hoffman Estates a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Larkin Royals will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Hoffman Estates Hawks at 5:30 p.m. Hoffman Estates took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Larkin, who comes in off a win.
Larkin will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Bartlett, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. Larkin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Bartlett on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Hoffman Estates came up short against Hersey on Monday and fell 2-0.
While Hoffman Estates ultimately came up short, they really made Hersey work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 27-25.
Hoffman Estates' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Larkin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Larkin couldn't quite get it done against Hoffman Estates in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will Larkin 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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