The Hoehne Farmers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Wiggins Tigers at 11:00 a.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Hoehne is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Rangely as Hoehne made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Hoehne might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Rangely scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Wiggins entered their tilt with Dayspring Christian Academy on Sunday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win.
Wiggins' got stronger as the match went on, holding Dayspring Christian Academy to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-15, 25-14.
Wiggins was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
Hoehne is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Wiggins, they pushed their record up to 16-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Hoehne has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Wiggins struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Hoehne suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wiggins in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Can Hoehne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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