It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Highlands can now relate to. They fell just short of the North Stokes Vikings by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The matchup was a 2-2 toss-up at halftime, but Highlands couldn't quite close it out.
Highlands' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7. As for North Stokes, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3-4 record this season.
While Highlands had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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