Hoover waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lake Blue Streaks. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Blue Streaks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
While Hoover won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 26-24.
Hoover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
The win got Hoover back to even at 6-6. As for Lake, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-7.
Hoover will take on Louisville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lake, they will host Green at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Green is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Lake will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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