Elizabethton kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Science Hill Hilltoppers, falling 3-0. The Fighting Cyclones were not able to make up for their loss to the Hilltoppers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
While Elizabethton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-22.
Ainsley Wampler paced Elizabethton's offense, picking up nine kills. Wampler got some help from Abby Gwinn and her seven assists. Jasy Shell controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Kaitlyn Wallace was the offensive standout of the game as she had ten digs and two aces.
Science Hill has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Elizabethton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Unicoi County on the 21st. As for Science Hill, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Dobyns-Bennett on the 21st.
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