After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Crane, Hurley was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Southwest Trojans. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Hurley walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-12, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Southwest saw an underclassman step up: Olivia Hnem had 13 digs and two aces. Hnem is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Hurley's victory bumped their record up to 6-7-1. As for Southwest, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-23-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Galena the next time they take the court. Hurley will head out to face Galena at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Southwest will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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