The Hardin-Jefferson Hawks will take on the Shepherd Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hardin-Jefferson and six for Shepherd.
Last Tuesday, Hardin-Jefferson came up short against Tarkington and fell 3-1.
While Hardin-Jefferson ultimately came up short, they really made Tarkington work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-13, 23-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Shepherd lost 3-0 to Hamshire-Fannett on Friday.
While Shepherd was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Hamshire-Fannett's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-17.
Hardin-Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Shepherd, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Hardin-Jefferson beat Shepherd 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Will Hardin-Jefferson repeat their success, or does Shepherd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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