After flying high against J.L. Mann last Thursday, Easley came back down to earth. The Green Wave fell 3-1 to the Woodmont Wildcats on Tuesday. The Green Wave have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 24-26, 25-11, 25-19.
Claire Bivens paced Easley's offense, picking up ten kills. Bivens got some help from Kate Kelley and her 19 assists. Finally, Catherine Barrington kept Easley's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Lauren Smith had a dynamite game For Woodmont., getting 27 digs and five assists. Those 27 digs gave Smith a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Diana Gonzalez, who had nine digs.
Easley's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Woodmont, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Easley will take on rival Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Woodmont is set to square off against their familiar foe J.L. Mann at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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