After three games on the road, Hoehne is heading back home. They will host the Walsenburg Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Walsenburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hoehne, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Hoehne sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Dayspring Christian Academy.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hoehne got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 25-16, 21-25, 15-11.
Hoehne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isabella Chacon, who had 19 digs.
Meanwhile, Walsenburg lost 3-0 to Crowley County last Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost six in a row.
Walsenburg was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 25-22.
Hoehne is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Walsenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Hoehne has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6 aces per game. However, it's not like Walsenburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Hoehne's way against Walsenburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Hoehne made off with a 3-0 win. Does Hoehne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walsenburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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