Highland suffered their biggest loss since April 4th on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Lancaster Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
While Highland ultimately came up short, they really made Lancaster work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20, 25-23.
Lancaster's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nathan Babb, who had 33 assists and six digs. That's the most assists Babb has posted over his last three games.
Highland dropped their record down to 12-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lancaster, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-17 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Highland is set to challenge their familiar foe Palmdale at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lancaster will take on rival Antelope Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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