The Hillsboro Hawks will square off against the Lutheran Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hillsboro will be strutting in after a victory while Lutheran will be coming in after a loss.
Hillsboro took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Meadow Heights by a score of 3-1.
Hillsboro had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-14, 25-12.
Kayla Yaeger went supernova for Hillsboro, getting 28 digs.
Hillsboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Lutheran suffered their biggest defeat since September 5th on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Nerinx Hall.
Lutheran was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Nerinx Hall work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 26-24.
Hillsboro's win bumped their record up to 16-9-4. As for Lutheran, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13.
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