The Clover Hill Cavaliers will venture away from home to take on the Hermitage Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clover Hill will be strutting in after a victory while Hermitage will be coming in after a loss.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Clover Hill and Manchester had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Cavaliers blew past the Lancers 3-0 on Tuesday.
Clover Hill not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Manchester between 16 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Hermitage came up short against Thomas Jefferson on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 25-16 in the first set.
Hermitage started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-21.
Clover Hill's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Hermitage, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Clover Hill beat Hermitage 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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