Volleyball Recap: Royal Takes Down Upland in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 8:24am

Volleyball Recap: Royal Highlanders vs. Upland Highlanders/Scots

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Royal extended their postseason success on Saturday against Upland. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Upland Highlanders/Scots , sneaking past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Highlanders who have now won five games in a row.

Royal wouldn't go down easily and took Upland into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 25-20, 15-25, 20-25, 25-19, 15-11.

Despite the loss, Upland still got an impressive performance from Addison Contreras, who had 22 digs. Contreras is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 11 games she's played.

Royal is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Upland, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.

Royal will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Bishop Diego at 6:00 p.m. Upland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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