Federal Hocking hadn't done well against Trimble recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went the Federal Hocking Lancers' way against the Trimble Tomcats as the Federal Hocking Lancers made off with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Lancers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Federal Hocking's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-17.
Federal Hocking's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Trimble, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Federal Hocking will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Belpre, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Federal Hocking is facing Belpre at the right time seeing as Belpre is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Trimble, they will host South Gallia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Gallia is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Trimble will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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