Eastern Hancock suffered their biggest loss since October 14, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Daleville Broncos, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Royals couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Eastern Hancock was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Daleville work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 27-25.
Even though they lost, Eastern Hancock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matchups.
Eastern Hancock's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6. As for Daleville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Eastern Hancock didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Lapel on the 3rd. As for Daleville, they will square off against Yorktown at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Daleville sitting on five straight wins and Yorktown on 11.
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