Buffalo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Hillcrest Hornets. The Bison were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Buffalo started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 26-24, 25-15, 25-15.
Leah White paced Buffalo's offense, picking up 20 kills. White got some help from Kenzie Wilson and her 30 assists. Wilson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Leading Hillcrest to victory were Piersyn Ray and KeAshza Roy. Ray had seven aces and six digs, while Roy had 44 assists and 16 digs. Those 44 assists gave Roy a new career-high.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-4. As for Hillcrest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-11-1.
Buffalo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Fair Grove on the 25th. As for Hillcrest, they have also already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Bolivar on the 25th.
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