Hillsdale hasn't had much luck against Menlo-Atherton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Fighting Knights will square off against the Bears at 5:45 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Menlo-Atherton will be up against a hot Hillsdale team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went the Fighting Knights' way against Mills on Friday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Fighting Knights not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 24th (when they won 3-0).
While Hillsdale might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Mills scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton made easy work of Mills on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
While Menlo-Atherton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-10, 25-23.
Hillsdale better focus on containing Coen Chou and Peter Chriss as the pair were huge in Menlo-Atherton's win. Chou had 18 assists and two aces, while Chriss hit 62.5% for ten kills and 16 assists and two blocks. Chou has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last ten times he's played.
Hillsdale's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-14. As for Menlo-Atherton, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Hillsdale might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Menlo-Atherton in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Fighting Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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