Dixie was the 2-0 winner over Hillcrest when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Dixie Flyers fell just short of the Hillcrest Huskies by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Flyers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Dixie sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 23-25, 15-11.
Hillcrest was led to victory by Jane Thomas and Adrie Sullivan. Thomas had three digs and two aces, while Sullivan had four digs.
Dixie's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Hillcrest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Dixie has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against East on the 5th. As for Hillcrest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Crimson Cliffs on the 5th.
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