Hartford has been away from home for four games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Northern Heights Wildcats. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Hartford didn't have quite enough to beat Madison and fell 2-1. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Hartford started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Northern Heights came up short against Goessel on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Northern Heights was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring eight points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8.
Hartford now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Northern Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14-1.
Hartford was able to grind out a solid victory over Northern Heights in their previous meeting on September 3rd, winning 2-0. Will Hartford repeat their success, or does Northern Heights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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