The Hudson Explorers will face off against the Mentor Cardinals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Hudson lost 3-0 to St. Ignatius on Thursday.
Hudson took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mentor, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Medina 3-0 on Thursday.
Mentor never let Medina on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Hudson's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Mentor, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Hudson's way against Mentor in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as Hudson made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Explorers repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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