Hancock hasn't had much luck against Northern recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Hancock came up short against Allegany and fell 3-1. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Northern entered their tilt with Calvary Christian Academy on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against Calvary Christian Academy as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Northern never let Calvary Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-22.
Northern kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in six consecutive games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hancock fell to 2-1. As for Northern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Hancock might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Northern in their previous meeting back in October of 2022. Can Hancock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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