The Hillcrest Huskies will venture away from home to square off against the Murray Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Hillcrest not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 20, 2024. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Bear River.
While Hillcrest won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Murray's way against Tooele on Tuesday as Murray made off with a 3-0 victory. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Murray walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 25-19.
The win got Murray back to even at 4-4. As for Hillcrest, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-6.
Hillcrest couldn't quite get it done against Murray in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can Hillcrest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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