Hilltop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Southwest SD Raiders. The Lancers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Hilltop started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-14, 25-21, 28-26.
Hilltop's loss dropped their record down to 20-12. As for Southwest SD, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 12-13.
Coming up, Hilltop will take on Olympian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southwest SD, they will head out on the road to face off against Sweetwater at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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