The Greenville Red Raiders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hillcrest Rams at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, Greenville came up short against Clover and fell 2-0.
Greenville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Easley.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Easley scored at least 20 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-21, 25-20.
Greenville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Hillcrest, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6-1.
Everything went Greenville's way against Hillcrest in their previous matchup back in September, as Greenville made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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