Volleyball Recap: Highlands Wins Going Away Against Dayton

Highlands's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Dayton Greendevils 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Bluebirds, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Highlands was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-5, 25-12.

Highlands had a senior duo take command as Hayden Gessner had nine digs and three aces and Audrey Sorrentino had three digs and three aces.

Bluebirds

Serving Aces

08/25/25 vs Dayton	17
08/20/25 @ Notre Dame Academy	0
08/18/25 vs Bishop Brossart	8
10/29/24 vs Notre Dame Academy	1
10/27/24 vs Cooper	7
+ 11 more games

Highlands was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.

Highlands now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dayton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.

Looking ahead, Highlands will head out on the road to face off against Campbell County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dayton, they will welcome Newport at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.