Hibriten is 1-9 against Ashe County since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hibriten Panthers will square off against the Ashe County Huskies at 6:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hibriten took on Alexander Central on Thursday. Hibriten took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Alexander Central. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 25-22 in the first set.
Hibriten started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 27-25, 25-15, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Ashe County entered their tilt with Freedom on Monday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Everything went their way against the Patriots as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Ashe County took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-13, 25-11.
Hibriten's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Ashe County, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Hibriten suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ashe County in their previous meeting back in September. Can Hibriten avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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