The East Hardy Cougars will face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Hardy is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
East Hardy is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 26th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Moorefield as East Hardy made off with a 3-0 victory.
East Hardy's got stronger as the match went on, holding Moorefield to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-7.
Brooklyn Miller and Ginger Combs were among the main playmakers for East Hardy as the former had 11 digs and three aces and the latter had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Miller has posted in her last six games.
Meanwhile, Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Hedgesville.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14.
East Hardy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-20-1.
East Hardy beat Jefferson 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jefferson's Cyniah Winston, who had 19 digs. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for East Hardy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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