Hiland has gone 10-0 against Sandy Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Hiland Hawks will square off against the Sandy Valley Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Hiland is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 2, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Tuscarawas Valley. The match marked the first time this season in which the Hawks were not able to get on the board.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Sandy Valley came up short against Lake Center Christian on Monday, falling 3-0. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-5.
Hiland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Sandy Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Everything went Hiland's way against Sandy Valley in their previous meeting back in August as Hiland made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hiland 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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