Hughson is on a three-game streak of home losses, Orestimba a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Hughson Huskies will welcome the Orestimba Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Hughson didn't have quite enough to beat Sonora and fell 3-2. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-19 in the first set.
Hughson took Sonora into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-11, 25-16, 19-25, 16-14.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Izzy Piazza, who had 20 digs.
Meanwhile, Orestimba came up short against Hilmar on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
While Orestimba ultimately came up short, they really made Hilmar work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 27-25, 23-25, 25-11.
Hughson now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Orestimba, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
Everything went Hughson's way against Orestimba in their previous meeting back in September, as Hughson made off with a 3-0 win. Does Hughson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Orestimba turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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