Jersey hadn't done well against Highland recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers skirted past the Bulldogs 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in September, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Jersey got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 25-19.
Mylie Ramirez
| 10/14/25 vs Highland | 14 |
| 10/19/24 vs Carlinville | 12 |
| 10/10/24 vs Roxana | 10 |
| 09/25/25 vs Triad | 9 |
| 09/24/24 vs Highland | 8 |
Jersey's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mylie Ramirez, who had 14 digs and one assist. Those 14 digs gave Ramirez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Russell, who had ten digs and two assists.
Highland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Peyton Fuqua, who had ten digs and two aces, and Lexy Heath, who had five digs. Fuqua is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Carley Lindsey also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Jersey has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Highland, they dropped their record down to 16-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Jersey has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Marquette Catholic on the 16th. As for Highland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Columbia on the 17th.
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