Volleyball Recap: Hillcrest Patriots vs. Decatur Red Raiders
After flying high against Tuscaloosa County last Wednesday, Hillcrest came back down to earth. The Hillcrest Patriots came up short against the Decatur Red Raiders on Monday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Hillcrest was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 15-13.
Hillcrest's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Decatur, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-14.
Hillcrest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss vs. Sipsey Valley on the 1st. Decatur has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Muscle Shoals on the 1st.
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