The South Harrison Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Moorefield Yellow Jackets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Moorefield took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on South Harrison, who comes in off a win.
South Harrison hadn't beaten Clay County on the road since September 10, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. The Hawks blew past the Panthers 3-0.
South Harrison walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-18, 25-16.
South Harrison can attribute much of their success to Abby Louk, who had four digs and four aces.
Louk wasn't the only good servers: South Harrison was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Moorefield came up short against Hampshire on Thursday and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Yellow Jackets in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-6.
Moorefield's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for South Harrison, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
South Harrison beat Moorefield 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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