The Hume Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Butler Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hume is leaving town to face Butler after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Hume took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Drexel on Monday. The Hornets have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Butler's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Osceola. The loss was the Bears' first of the season.
Butler started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-23, 25-20, 25-20.
Butler's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Georgia McCoun, who had six digs and two aces, and Kamden Fennewald, who had 15 digs and 42 assists. Fennewald is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Hume suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Butler in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Hume avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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