Greenwood, South Carolina, October 5, 2025
News Summary
The Greenwood Eagles ended their four-match losing streak with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Rock Hill Bearcats, securing their first home win of the season. The match saw intense competition, with both teams alternating set wins before Greenwood clinched the final set. This victory improves their overall record to 7-17, while Rock Hill faces a fifth straight loss, bringing their record down to 8-12. Looking ahead, the Eagles prepare for a tournament against York, while the Bearcats will challenge Palmetto Christian Academy.
Greenwood, South Carolina – The Greenwood Eagles achieved a significant victory over the Rock Hill Bearcats, with a final score of 2-1, marking their first win at home this season and ending a four-match losing streak. The pivotal match took place recently, showcasing a competitive spirit as neither team managed to win back-to-back sets. The set scores recorded were 25-20, 18-25, and 15-8. With this win, Greenwood’s overall record improved to 7-17, while Rock Hill slipped to 8-12, marking their fifth consecutive loss on the road.
Prior to their match against Rock Hill, the Greenwood Eagles faced defeat against Mauldin, leading to a record drop to 6-16 after that match. The loss against Mauldin was noted as a blowout, which had significant implications for Greenwood’s momentum. Interestingly, Greenwood has struggled against Mauldin historically, having gone 0-7 against them since September 2016.
Looking ahead, Greenwood is set to participate in a tournament on Saturday, where they will face York. In contrast, the Rock Hill Bearcats will continue their road trip, taking on Palmetto Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on the same day. Following their upcoming tournament, Greenwood will also prepare for a rivalry match against Fort Stockton, scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
In the previous encounter for Mauldin, they faced T.L. Hanna and experienced another setback. The match against T.L. Hanna had scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-13, and 26-24, further setting the scene for Greenwood’s potential revenge in their next matchup.
Match Summary
- Final Score: Greenwood 2, Rock Hill 1
- Set Scores: 25-20, 18-25, 15-8
- Greenwood’s Record: 7-17
- Rock Hill’s Record: 8-12
- Greenwood’s Previous Record: 6-16
- Next Opponent for Greenwood: York (Saturday)
- Next Opponent for Rock Hill: Palmetto Christian Academy (Saturday at 2:00 p.m.)
- Next Rival Match for Greenwood: Fort Stockton (Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.)
Background Context
The defeat against Mauldin was particularly rough for Greenwood, marking their inability to secure a win against them since 2016. The historical context highlights the intensity of local rivalries in the region, affecting the performance and strategies of the teams involved. The recent success against Rock Hill represents a crucial turning point for the Eagles as they look to build momentum moving forward.
Upcoming Matches
Greenwood Eagles are gearing up for their next challenge against York in a tournament on Saturday, hoping to extend their recent success. Meanwhile, Rock Hill will look to bounce back against Palmetto Christian Academy. Both teams are eager to turn the tide in their respective seasons as they navigate through their upcoming matches.
Replay Availability
Fans looking to relive the thrilling moments of the match can replay the game on the NFHS Network.
FAQ Section
What was the final score of the Greenwood Eagles vs. Rock Hill Bearcats match?
The final score was Greenwood Eagles 2, Rock Hill Bearcats 1.
What were the set scores for the match?
The match set scores were 25-20, 18-25, and 15-8.
What impact did the victory have on Greenwood’s season record?
With the win, Greenwood’s overall record improved to 7-17.
How did the loss affect Rock Hill’s season record?
Following the defeat, Rock Hill’s record fell to 8-12.
What upcoming matches do the Greenwood Eagles have?
Greenwood will face York in a tournament on Saturday and will play Fort Stockton on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
When and where will Rock Hill play next after their match against Greenwood?
Rock Hill will continue their road trip, facing Palmetto Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Match Type | Regular Season |
| Greenwood’s Record Before Match | 6-16 |
| Record After Match | 7-17 |
| Rock Hill’s Record Before Match | 8-11 |
| Record After Match | 8-12 |
| Next Opponent for Greenwood | York (Tournament) |
| Next Opponent for Rock Hill | Palmetto Christian Academy |
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Additional Resources
- MaxPreps: Greenwood’s Luck Changes
- Wikipedia: Greenwood, South Carolina
- MaxPreps: Rock Hill Takes a Loss
- Google Search: Volleyball Recaps
- MaxPreps: Greenwood’s Win Extends Streak
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Volleyball
- MaxPreps: Preview Greenwood vs. Mauldin
- Google News: Greenwood Eagles
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