Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Hillcrest couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 3-0 to the Woodmont Wildcats on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-18.

Addison Nelson
| 10/29/25 @ Woodmont | 14 |
| 10/27/25 @ Catawba Ridge | 21 |
| 10/22/25 vs Eastside | 14 |
| 10/16/25 vs Woodmont | 10 |
| 10/14/25 @ Greenville | 28 |
| + 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Hillcrest still got an impressive performance from Addison Nelson, who had 14 digs and two aces. Nelson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Woodmont to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lauren Smith, who had ten digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Lynch, who had five digs and three aces.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Woodmont, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 33-5 record this season.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Woodmont, they will welcome Nation Ford at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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