Haldane is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Hastings a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Haldane Blue Devils will host the Hastings Yellow Jackets at 6:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Wednesday, Haldane didn't have quite enough to beat Pawling and fell 3-2.
Haldane took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Haldane got top-tier performance from Savannah Duggan, who had 21 digs.
Even though they lost, Haldane was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Hastings entered their contest against Dobbs Ferry on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hastings took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dobbs Ferry. While the Yellow Jackets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first set.
Hastings started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.
Haldane's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Hastings, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Haldane might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Hastings in their previous matchup back in September. Will Haldane have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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