
Wildcats
10/08/25 @ Merrillville | 3-0 |
10/07/25 @ Hobart | 3-2 |
10/02/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 3-0 |
10/01/25 vs Wheeler | 3-0 |
09/30/25 @ Highland | 3-0 |
09/23/25 @ Andrean | 3-1 |
Hanover Central waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Merrillville Pirates 3-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in August.
Hanover Central walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-17.
Hanover Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hailey Wehle, who had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Wehle has posted since back in September. Liliana Chorba was another key player, getting seven digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Hanover Central was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Merrillville only served three.
Hanover Central's record is now 22-4. As for Merrillville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 14 of their last 16 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season.
Hanover Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Lowell on the 9th. As for Merrillville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Chesterton on the 9th.
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