Hillcrest's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Hollister Tigers by a score of 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Hornets as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-20, 23-25, 25-10.
Hillcrest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
The victory got Hillcrest back to even at 4-4-3. As for Hollister, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-2.
Hillcrest will challenge Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Aurora is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Hillcrest will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Hollister, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Niangua at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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