After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Junipero Serra, Hillsdale was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Balboa Buccaneers. This was payback for the FIGHTING KNIGHTS, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Hillsdale had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-11, 25-16, 25-21.
Austin Chen paced Hillsdale's offense, picking up 13 kills. Chen got some help from Arian Zolotukhin and his 24 assists. Chen was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
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| 03/06/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 02/29/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 04/01/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/10/23 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 03/11/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
Hillsdale now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Balboa, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Coincidentally, Hillsdale and Balboa will both be playing San Mateo the next time they take the court. Balboa will host San Mateo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Hillsdale will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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