Hill and Live Oak are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Hill Falcons will take on the Live Oak Acorns at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hill has five straight victories, Live Oak has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Hill sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Santa Teresa.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hill got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 25-12, 17-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Live Oak lost 3-0 to Yerba Buena on Friday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23, 25-23.
Hill's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-4. As for Live Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Hill was able to grind out a solid win over Live Oak when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hill since the squad 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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