Aiken is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Hartsville is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets will host the Hartsville Red Foxes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Aiken is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They skirted past Gilbert 3-2.
Aiken had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 17-25, 25-17, 25-23, 16-14.
Wilson came into Tuesday's match looking for another win against Hartsville, but Ava Wilcox wouldn't allow it. Hartsville walked away with a 3-1 win over Wilson on Tuesday thanks in part to Wilcox, who had 18 digs and four aces. She has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Hartsville walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 21-25, 25-20.
Hartsville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Aiken has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Hartsville, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
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