Buffalo was the 3-1 winner over Hillcrest when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bison fell 3-1 to the Hornets on Tuesday. The Bison have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Buffalo started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 26-24, 25-15, 25-15.
Hillcrest was led to victory by 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 loss dropped their record down to 9-6-4. As for Hillcrest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-11-1.
Looking ahead, Buffalo will head out on the road to face off against Fair Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they will welcome Bolivar at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Hornets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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