Highlands had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Tates Creek Commodores out 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Highlands got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 15-4.
Highlands was led to victory by Hayden Gessner and Ella Cox. Gessner had 11 digs and four aces, while Cox had four digs, two aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Gessner has posted since back in October of 2023.
Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Tates Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
Highlands wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Blazer on the 12th. As for Tates Creek, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Sayre at 6:00 p.m.
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