Hobbton hasn't had much luck against Lakewood recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hobbton Wildcats' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lakewood Leopards at 6:00 p.m. Hobbton will be strutting in after a victory while Lakewood will be coming in after a defeat.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hobbton took on Neuse Charter on Tuesday. Hobbton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Neuse Charter.
Hobbton was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 16-25, 27-29, 26-24, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Duplin.
Lakewood 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 21-25, 25-14, 25-15, 25-16.
Hobbton's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Hobbton was able to grind out a solid win over Lakewood in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 3-1. Will Hobbton repeat their success, or does Lakewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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