Hoosic Valley entered their matchup against Tamarac on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hoosic Valley Indians took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tamarac Bengals. It was the first time this season that the Indians let down their fans at home.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-7, 19-25, 25-17.
Hoosic Valley's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ella Waldron, who had 11 kills, eight digs, and two aces. Waldron is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lainey Bochette, who had three digs, two aces, and a kill.
She wasn't the only good server: Hoosic Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in eight consecutive matches.
Hoosic Valley's defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Tamarac, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Hoosic Valley will take on Berlin/New Lebanon at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tamarac, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Stillwater at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Stillwater will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Tamarac surely won't give up without a fight.
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