West Brunswick is 0-10 against Hoggard since October of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The West Brunswick Trojans and the Hoggard Vikings are set to duel. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, West Brunswick finally turned things around against New Hanover on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Wildcats.
West Brunswick had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 26-24, 25-20, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Hoggard entered their tilt with South Brunswick on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cougars.
Hoggard's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping South Brunswick between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 25-18.
Elizabeth Dixon was nothing short of spectacular: she had ten digs and three aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Hoggard 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 five consecutive matches.
West Brunswick's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. As for Hoggard, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
West Brunswick suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hoggard when the teams last played back in September. Can West Brunswick avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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