Volleyball Recap: Green Hill Hawks vs. Gallatin Green Wave
Green Hill had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Gallatin Green Wave. This was a revenge contest for the Hawks, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-1 loss when these two played two weeks ago.
Green Hill 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 16-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Green Hill to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abbie Lytle, who had 15 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Lytle has posted in her last nine matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Parker, who had seven digs and 14 assists.
Green Hill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Despite the defeat, Gallatin had strong showings from Avery Conger, who had 17 digs, and Sarah Grace Slusher, who had 13 kills and nine digs. Conger is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Green Hill has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-10 record this season. As for Gallatin, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 23-12 record.
Green Hill didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Station Camp on the 8th. Gallatin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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