The Hubbard Greyhounds will square off against the Little Village Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Hubbard is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lindblom just ended the team's seven-game winning streak dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Greyhounds' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Hubbard sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 25-22.
Hubbard's loss came about despite a quality game from Madeline Morales, who had six digs and five aces. That's the most aces Morales has posted since back in October of 2023.
Even though they lost, Hubbard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in eight consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Little Village, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against King by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Phoenix as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-18.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hubbard fell to 5-1. As for Little Village, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
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