The Hobgood Charter Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Columbia Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Hobgood Charter is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Bear Grass Charter just ended the team's three-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Hobgood Charter sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 25-21, 18-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Columbia came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mattamuskeet on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
Columbia wouldn't go down easily and took Mattamuskeet into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-19, 19-25, 25-15, 15-7.
Hobgood Charter now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Columbia, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-7.
Everything went Hobgood Charter's way against Columbia in their previous matchup back in September, as Hobgood Charter made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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