The Hancock County Indians will challenge the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Hancock County finally turned things around against Happy Valley on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Indians have posted since September 21, 2023.
Meanwhile, Eagleton College & Career Academy got the win against Tennessee School for the Deaf on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Royals.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Eagleton College & Career Academy took every set by at least eight points. The final score came out to 25-2, 25-8, 25-17.
Sophia Pappas and Makenzie Buchanan were among the main playmakers for Eagleton College & Career Academy as the former had six aces and the latter had 14 aces and three digs. The last time Buchanan's hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Eagleton College & Career Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 33 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Hancock County's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-14.
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