Cooper was the 3-2 winner over Highlands when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cooper Jaguars fell 2-0 to the Highlands Bluebirds on Saturday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Cooper ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Highlands to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellie Mohr, who had seven digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Mohr a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Barlow, who had 12 digs.
Cooper's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Highlands, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Cooper wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Madison Central on the 5th. Highlands has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against South Warren on the 5th.
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