Easley faced Pickens in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Green Wave fell just short of the Blue Flame by a score of 2-1. The Green Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Flame apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Easley sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-17, 16-25, 15-10.
Claire Bivens paced Easley's offense, picking up eight kills. Bivens got some help from Madison Davis and her seven assists. Bivens was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Green Wave
| 09/06/25 @ Pickens | 1-2 |
| 09/06/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 2-1 |
| 09/06/25 @ Batesburg-Leesville | 2-0 |
| 09/06/25 @ Berkeley | 2-0 |
| 09/04/25 @ Woodmont | 1-3 |
With the loss, Easley broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-6. As for Pickens, the win keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Coming up, Easley will face off against Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pickens, they have already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Hillcrest on the 6th.
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