Ripon is on a 20-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hilmar is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Ripon Indians will host the Hilmar Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Ripon got the win against Escalon by a conclusive 3-0.
While Ripon won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Hilmar's way against Hughson on Tuesday as Hilmar made off with a 3-0 victory.
Hilmar didn't let Hughson take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 31-29, 25-22, 25-23.
Ripon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season. As for Hilmar, their win bumped their record up to 24-7.
Everything went Ripon's way against Hilmar in their previous matchup on October 1st, as Ripon made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Ripon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hilmar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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