Hobbton's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Lakewood Leopards by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hobbton was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 25-18.
Hobbton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Hobbton's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Lakewood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Hobbton will welcome Union at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Hobbton's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Union has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. As for Lakewood, they will face off against Neuse Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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