Troy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Greenville Green Wave. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Green Wave apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Troy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 22-25, 25-17, 22-25, 16-14.
Greenville had a senior duo take command as Sara Loudy had 20 digs and Lily Brubaker had 17 digs and one assist. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Brubaker.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Greenville, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-3.
Troy has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Butler on the 26th. As for Greenville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Xenia on the 26th.
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