The Hempstead Bobcats will face off against the Van Vleck Leopards at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hempstead came up short against Coldspring-Oakhurst on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hempstead took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Van Vleck came into Friday's game having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bloomington on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Leopards have posted since August 23rd.
Van Vleck's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Bloomington between 17 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 25-20.
Hempstead's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Van Vleck, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-18.
Hempstead beat Van Vleck 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Hempstead have another victory up their sleeve, or will Van Vleck turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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