Highland was the 2-0 winner over Collinsville when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Kahoks by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Highland sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 26-28, 25-16.
Kallie Hubbard paced Highland's offense, picking up 19 kills. Hubbard were helped by Bella Russo and Lucy Becker, who contributed 11 assists each. Hubbard was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Highland dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Collinsville, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will welcome Carlinville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Collinsville, they will be playing at home against Althoff Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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