After eight games on the road, Homestead is heading back home. They will welcome the Hartford Orioles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Homestead will be strutting in after a win while Hartford will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, everything went Homestead's way against Kenosha Bradford as Homestead made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-12, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Hartford entered their contest against West Bend West on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hartford lost 3-0 to West Bend West. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Orioles have suffered since September 28, 2023.
While Hartford ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
Homestead's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-9. As for Hartford, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Homestead has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Hartford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Homestead was able to grind out a solid victory over Hartford in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Homestead repeat their success, or does Hartford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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