Sterling Heights won the last time they faced Hazel Park, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Sterling Heights Stallions skirted past the Hazel Park Vikings 3-2.
Sterling Heights wouldn't go down easily and took Hazel Park into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-19, 21-25, 15-11.
Sterling Heights was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in four consecutive games.
Sterling Heights has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for Hazel Park, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sterling Heights will host New Haven at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hazel Park, they and Southfield Arts & Tech are set to duel on Tuesday.
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