Volleyball Game Preview: Highland on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 7:34am

Volleyball Preview: Highland Huskies vs. Flatirons Academy Bison

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Highland has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Flatirons Academy Bison at 6:00 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Highland wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-16, 25-20.

Meanwhile, Flatirons Academy had already won three in a row, and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Spartans.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Flatirons Academy was: they took every set by at least 16 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-9, 25-6.

Flatirons Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tessa Miller, who had five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey McCaslin, who had three aces and ten assists.

Flatirons Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.8% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Denver Waldorf only posted a hitting percentage of 15%.

Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Flatirons Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.

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