Seneca East and Hopewell-Loudon are an even 4-4 against one another since August of 2016, but not for long. The Seneca East Tigers will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains, where the match is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Seneca East's way against Upper Sandusky as Seneca East made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 39-37.
Seneca East's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Natalie Daniel, who had 15 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sayge Miller, who had four digs and 16 assists.
Meanwhile, Hopewell-Loudon made easy work of New Riegel on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chieftains.
Hopewell-Loudon never let New Riegel on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-17, 25-18.
Seneca East has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Hopewell-Loudon, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Seneca East came out on top in a nail-biter against Hopewell-Loudon in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Seneca East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hopewell-Loudon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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