After both having extra time off, the Creekside Knights and the Hagerty Huskies will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Creekside heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mandarin. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Creekside started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-18, 25-23, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Hagerty faced Winter Park in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Hagerty lost 3-0 to Winter Park. The Huskies have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-15.
Allyson Leach put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played.
Creekside's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Hagerty, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Creekside came up short against Hagerty when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Creekside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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