Hellgate is 2-8 against Sentinel since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Knights will face off against the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Sentinel took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hellgate, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Hellgate got the win against Butte by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Hellgate's got stronger as the match went on, holding Butte to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21, 25-20.
Hellgate found their leader in sophomore Ellison Hogan, who had 19 digs and one assist. Eleanor Stokman also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
Meanwhile, Sentinel didn't have quite enough to beat Big Sky on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-19 in the first set.
Sentinel took Big Sky into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-21, 23-25, 15-10.
Hellgate's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Sentinel, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Hellgate skirted past Sentinel 3-2 when the teams last played last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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