There's no place like home for Hinckley-Big Rock, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the DePue Little Giants on Friday. The Royals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Little Giants, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Hinckley-Big Rock took both sets by at least 19 points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-5.
Hinckley-Big Rock's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Courtlyn Brockway led the charge by getting six kills, three digs, and two aces. Brockway is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Faith Thompson, who had four aces.
Hinckley-Big Rock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Hinckley-Big Rock is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for DePue, they are on a 32-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-19.
Hinckley-Big Rock has already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Indian Creek on the 28th. DePue does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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