Hillsboro won the last time they faced Gillespie, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hillsboro Hiltoppers had just enough and edged the Gillespie Miners out 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hillsboro got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-16.
Hillsboro found their leader in underclassman Amya Greenwood, who had four digs and 34 assists. Those 34 assists set a new season-high mark for Greenwood.
Hillsboro is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Gillespie, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-17.
Hillsboro will host Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gillespie has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Carlinville on the 12th.
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