Volleyball Recap: Easley Falls Despite Strong Effort from Abi Summer

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 5:28am

Volleyball Recap: Easley Green Wave vs. Hillcrest Rams

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Easley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Hillcrest Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Green Wave of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2022.

After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-20, 23-25, 25-20.

Despite the loss, Easley still got an impressive performance from Abi Summer, who had 35 digs. Summer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Even though they lost, Easley kept the net locked down and finished the game with 18 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.

Easley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Hillcrest, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-2-1.

Easley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on T.L. Hanna at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Easley is facing T.L. Hanna at the right time seeing as T.L. Hanna is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hillcrest, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Greenville at 7:15 p.m. Hillcrest will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Greenville will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's match.

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