Hillcrest was the 2-0 winner over Idaho Falls when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Hillcrest Knights fell just short of the Idaho Falls Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-22 in the first set.
Hillcrest took Idaho Falls into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-22, 25-19, 14-25, 15-10.
Grace Fuger went supernova for Idaho Falls, getting 30 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Fuger has posted in her last 13 matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Bowen, who had 13 digs.
This is the second loss in a row for Hillcrest and nudges their season record down to 12-20. As for Idaho Falls, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-12-1.
As of now, neither Hillcrest nor Idaho Falls have any future games scheduled.
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