Hazel Green has gone 9-1 against Hartselle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Hazel Green Trojans' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hartselle Tigers at 9:00 a.m. The last three games Hazel Green has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Hazel Green is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alabama's top teams: Chelsea, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Hazel Green was ranked 11th). Hazel Green had just enough and edged Chelsea out 2-1 on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hazel Green got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-27, 15-11.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Hartselle sidestepped Athens for a 3-2 win.
Hartselle had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-7.
Hazel Green has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season. As for Hartselle, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-15.
Hazel Green skirted past Hartselle 2-1 in their previous meeting back in August. Does Hazel Green have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hartselle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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