Greenville was the 3-0 winner over Xenia when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Green Wave fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Green Wave didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buccaneers 25-16 in the first set.
Greenville took Xenia into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-22, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Greenville lost, don't look at Sara Loudy. Despite the final result, she had 26 digs and three aces. Lizzie Shaffer also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Greenville's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Xenia, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenville will take on Stebbins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Xenia, they will face off against Troy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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