Higley hadn't done well against Gilbert recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Knights had just enough and edged out the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since August 30th.
Higley was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-104), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 17-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Hayden Sherrill
| 09/18/25 @ Gilbert | 7 |
| 09/17/25 @ Skyline | 5 |
| 09/15/25 vs Red Mountain | 2 |
| 09/11/25 @ Perry | 3 |
| 09/10/25 vs Highland | 6 |
| + 9 more games |
Among those leading the charge was Hayden Sherrill, who had 23 assists and seven digs. That's the most digs she has posted since back in October of 2024.
The victory was the third in a row for Higley, bringing their record up to 9-8. As for Gilbert, they dropped their record down to 9-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Higley is set to challenge their familiar foe Queen Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Gilbert will take on rival Desert Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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