Evanston is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Hillcrest. The Devils fell 2-0 to the Knights. If the Devils were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Knights when the teams met back in September of 2017, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14.
Kyan Lawlar paced Evanston's offense, picking up six kills. Lawlar got some help from Afton Brown and her ten assists.
Hillcrest can attribute much of their success to Ali Maddux, who had 11 digs and one assist. That's the most digs Maddux has posted over her last six contests. Tycee Gines also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Evanston and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Hillcrest, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Evanston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Lander Valley on the 6th. As for Hillcrest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Lyman on the 6th.
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