The Western Boone Stars are taking a road trip to face off against the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Tri-West Hendricks is hoping to do what North Montgomery couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Western Boone's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Western Boone put the hurt on North Montgomery with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-9, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Olivia Smith, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven contests.
Western Boone 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 six aces in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Tri-West Hendricks had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
Tri-West Hendricks never let Heritage Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-11, 25-21.
Western Boone is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Western Boone came up short against Tri-West Hendricks when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Western Boone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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