The Hardin Hornets will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Buna Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Hardin was able to grind out a solid win over Anahuac, taking the game 3-1.
Hardin walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-15, 25-22, 14-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Buna took on Kirbyville on Tuesday. Buna came out on top against Kirbyville by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Buna had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-17.
Hardin's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-10. As for Buna, their victory bumped their record up to 12-19.
Hardin beat Buna 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hardin 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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