The Highland Huskies will venture away from home to challenge the Dover Dragons at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, Highland got the win against Onteora by a conclusive 3-0.
Meanwhile, Dover didn't have done well against Millbrook recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Dover won by a set and slipped past Millbrook 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Dover took Millbrook into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 24-26, 20-25, 28-26, 15-5.
Summer Anderson had an outrageously good game as she had eight aces and two blocks. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Lenna Bova, who had five aces.
Highland pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Dover, their record is now 2-0.
Everything went Highland's way against Dover in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Highland made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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