After four games on the road, Hartford Public is heading back home. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Owls faces off against the Wethersfield Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hartford Public is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Academy of Science and Innovation just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Ravens by a score of 3-2. While the Owls didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Ravens 25-21 in the first set.
Hartford Public wouldn't go down easily and took Academy of Science and Innovation into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 25-18, 17-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Wethersfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Newington.
Wethersfield was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Newington work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 28-26.
Hartford Public's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2. As for Wethersfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Hartford Public might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Wethersfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Hartford Public have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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