Roane County hasn't had much luck against Hoover recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Roane County Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Hoover Huskies at 6:30 p.m.
Roane County is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to St. Marys.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Hoover entered their tilt with St. Albans on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They came out on top against the Red Dragons by a score of 2-0.
Hoover easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-7.
Hoover found their leader in underclassman Braelyn Adkins, who had 13 digs. Adkins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Hoover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Roane County's loss dropped their record down to 2-18-1. As for Hoover, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 42-6-1 record this season.
Roane County came up short against Hoover in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Roane County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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