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| 04/18/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 04/12/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 05/03/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
Hobart hadn't done well against Kankakee Valley recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Brickies put the hurt on the Kougars with a sharp 3-0 win. For the Brickies, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 victory the Kougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Hobart not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Kankakee Valley between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-17.
Joel Mock paced Hobart's offense, picking up 13 kills. Mock got some help from Codi Ketchum and his 19 assists.
Hobart's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Kankakee Valley, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hobart has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against South Central on the 21st. As for Kankakee Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against South Bend Riley on the 19th.
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