Hanover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cripple Creek-Victor Pioneers. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Hanover took Cripple Creek-Victor into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 22-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Hanover's offense was headlined by Avah Venzor and Ella Fordham, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Jenna Grove and her 31 assists. Fordham was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Hanover's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight matches and leaves them with a 2-14 record.
Hanover didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Cheyenne Wells on the 24th. As for Cripple Creek-Victor, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Pikes Peak Christian on the 23rd.
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