Easley was the 3-0 winner over Hillcrest when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Green Wave fell just short of the Rams by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Green Wave just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Easley took Hillcrest into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 21-25, 24-26, 25-18, 15-11.
Claire Bivens paced Easley's offense, picking up 17 kills. Bivens got some help from Kate Kelley and her 25 assists. Finally, Catherine Barrington kept Easley's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Easley's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Hillcrest, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Easley will take on rival T.L. Hanna at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hillcrest is set to challenge their familiar foe Greenville at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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