Volleyball Preview: Hillcrest Knights vs. Bonneville Bees
Hillcrest is 0-10 against Bonneville since October of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Hillcrest Knights will welcome the Bonneville Bees at 7:00 p.m. Hillcrest will be strutting in after a victory while Bonneville will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Hillcrest was able to grind out a solid win over Skyline, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Hillcrest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-8, 25-19, 25-14.
Hillcrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mya Weatherly, who had 13 digs, three kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Weatherly, who had 12 digs and ten kills.
Meanwhile, Bonneville faced Idaho Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Bonneville fell just short of Idaho Falls by a score of 3-2. While the Bees didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-21 in the first set.
Bonneville took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Hillcrest's victory bumped their record up to 11-18. As for Bonneville, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.
Hillcrest might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Bonneville when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will Hillcrest have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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