After two games on the road, Hillcrest is heading back home. They will host the J.L. Mann Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. J.L. Mann took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hillcrest, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Hillcrest finally turned things around against Greenwood on Monday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1.
Hillcrest walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, J.L. Mann and Greenville met for a duel on Monday where J.L. Mann had to take the L. J.L. Mann lost 3-0 to Greenville. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Greenville scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-21.
Hillcrest's victory bumped their record up to 13-8-1. As for J.L. Mann, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Hillcrest was able to grind out a solid win over J.L. Mann in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Will Hillcrest repeat their success, or does J.L. Mann have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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