Highlands Christian waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over South Florida HEAT. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Highlands Christian was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 22-25, 25-13, 25-21, 25-21.
Highlands Christian was led to victory by Rebekah Da Silva and Emily Eades. Da Silva had 18 kills, three aces, and two blocks, while Eades had two aces and 28 assists. The dominant performance gave Da Silva a new career-high in blocks.
Highlands Christian kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Highlands Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for South Florida HEAT, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Highlands Christian has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Atlantic Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Florida HEAT, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Somerset Prep at 5:00 p.m. South Florida HEAT is facing Somerset Prep at the right time seeing as Somerset Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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