Vinemont has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Hanceville Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hanceville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Vinemont, who comes in off a win.
Vinemont will bounce into Thursday's match after beating West Point, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Vinemont came out on top against West Point by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 26-24, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Hanceville was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Cullman Christian, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since September 3rd.
Hanceville took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-15, 25-22.
Vinemont is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 36-5 record this season. As for Hanceville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Vinemont was able to grind out a solid victory over Hanceville in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vinemont 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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