Volleyball Recap: Hillsboro Comes Up Short

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Hillsboro couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 2-0 to the Ellinwood Eagles on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.

Amyah Werth

Digs

10/31/25 vs Ellinwood	17
10/31/25 vs Humboldt	18
10/25/25 @ Moundridge	14
10/25/25 @ Sedgwick	15
10/20/25 vs Valley Heights	12
+ 15 more games

Despite the loss, Hillsboro still got an impressive performance from Amyah Werth, who had 17 digs and three assists. Werth has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 20 times she's played.

Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 33-10. As for Ellinwood, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 44-0.

Hillsboro wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Rossville on the 31st. As for Ellinwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Humboldt on the 31st.