The Hastings Yellow Jackets will challenge the Haldane Blue Devils at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Hastings is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Hastings will head out to face Haldane after giving up their first home loss of the season on Wednesday. Hastings fell 3-1 to Dobbs Ferry. While the Yellow Jackets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first set.
Hastings started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Haldane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Pawling by a score of 3-2.
Haldane wouldn't go down easily and took Pawling into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-18, 21-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Haldane got top-tier performance from Savannah Duggan, who had 21 digs.
Even though they lost, Haldane was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Hastings' record now sits at 1-3. As for Haldane, their record now sits at 3-14.
Everything went Hastings' way against Haldane in their previous meeting back in September, as Hastings made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hastings since the team 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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