The Heyworth Hornets will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Oblong Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Heyworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Judah Christian.
While Heyworth might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Judah Christian scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Oblong waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors , sneaking past 2-1.
Oblong had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Oblong was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.
Heyworth's record is now 21-12. As for Oblong, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 24 of their last 26 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season.
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