After losing to Buffalo the last time they met, Hillcrest decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hornets walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Bison on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Hillcrest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 26-24, 25-15, 25-15.

KeAshza Roy
09/23/25 vs Buffalo | 44 |
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Hillcrest was led to victory by Piersyn Ray and KeAshza Roy. Ray had seven aces and six digs, while Roy had 44 assists and 16 digs. Roy has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more assists the last four times she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Hillcrest was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matches.
Hillcrest's record is now 4-11-1. As for Buffalo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-7-4.
Hillcrest has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Bolivar on the 25th. As for Buffalo, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Fair Grove on the 25th.
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