Montpelier and Holgate are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Montpelier Locomotives will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holgate Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Montpelier is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Thursday, everything went Montpelier's way against Gorham Fayette as Montpelier made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-19.
Aleigha Hillard was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches.
Montpelier was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gorham Fayette only served ten.
Meanwhile, Holgate suffered their biggest defeat since September 24th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Pettisville.
While Holgate was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Pettisville's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-20.
Montpelier's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Holgate, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Everything went Montpelier's way against Holgate in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Montpelier made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Montpelier repeat their success, or does Holgate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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