Hawks
| 10/27/25 vs Desert Ridge | 3-1 |
| 10/23/25 vs Higley | 3-1 |
| 10/21/25 @ Queen Creek | 3-1 |
| 10/20/25 @ Westwood | 3-0 |
| 10/16/25 vs Williams Field | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Highland waltzed into their matchup on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Desert Ridge Jaguars by a score of 3-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 two weeks ago.
Highland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-23.
Isabella Stojkovic paced Highland's offense, picking up 18 kills. Stojkovic got some help from Tatum McKnight and her 37 assists. Isabella Fazio controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Desert Ridge's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kai Perkins, who had 22 digs and three assists. Perkins has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Bailey Demore, who had five digs and three aces.
Highland's record now sits at 26-9. As for Desert Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-11.
Highland has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Gilbert on the 28th. As for Desert Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Queen Creek on the 28th.
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