Highland Tech had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 3-0 to the Kings Mountain Mountaineers on Tuesday. The Rams have struggled against the Mountaineers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Highland Tech was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15, 25-20.
Josie Searby paced Highland Tech's offense, picking up 12 kills. Searby were helped by Lilly Coletta and Carsyn Redmond, who contributed 12 assists each. Madie Chapman controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Highland Tech is taking a road trip to challenge East Gaston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give the Rams their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Kings Mountain, they will be taking part in a tournament against Spring Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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