The Hillcrest Hornets are on the road again on Thursday to play the Bolivar Liberators at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Hillcrest came up short against Buffalo and fell 3-1.
While Hillcrest ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Bolivar suffered their biggest defeat since September 5th on Tuesday. They came up short against Marshfield, falling 3-0.
Bolivar couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Marshfield a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 31-29, 25-14.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-3. As for Bolivar, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season.
Hillcrest came up short against Bolivar in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Hillcrest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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