Douglas is 2-8 against Hopedale since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Douglas Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Hopedale Blue Raiders at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Douglas came up short against Burncoat on Friday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Hopedale came up short against Blackstone Valley RVT on Thursday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Raiders in their matchups with the Beavers: they've now lost four in a row.
Hopedale started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-20.
Douglas' defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Hopedale, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Douglas took their win against Hopedale in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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