Highland posted their closest win since August 30th on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the La Canada Spartans 2-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Hawks as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
Lila Ellsworth paced Highland's offense, picking up nine kills. Ellsworth got some help from Tatum McKnight and her 25 assists. McKnight was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Highland's victory bumped their record up to 17-7. As for La Canada, their loss dropped their record down to 15-15.
Highland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Cathedral Catholic on the 10th. As for La Canada, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against San Marcos on the 10th.
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