Hoosic Valley waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They skirted past the Glens Falls Black Bears 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Hoosic Valley who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 20-25, 25-23.
Leading Hoosic Valley to victory were Ella Waldron and Lainey Bochette. Waldron had eight digs, five kills, and three aces, while Bochette had five kills, three aces, and 15 assists. Waldron is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonj Chapko, who had four aces, three blocks, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Hoosic Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Hoosic Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Glens Falls, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Hoosic Valley is on the road again on Saturday to play La Salle Institute at 1:00 p.m. As for Glens Falls, they will welcome Amsterdam at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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