Summit Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Highlands Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Summit Charter started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-11, 15-11.
Summit Charter's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Highlands, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Summit Charter will venture away from home to square off against Hiwassee Dam at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Highlands, they will head out to face off against Swain County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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