Lake Highlands had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Pearce Mustangs by a score of 3-1. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 14-25, 25-16.
Lake Highlands had a senior duo take command as Stella Leath had 18 digs and Kennedy Calabrese had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Calabrese has posted since back in August.
When it comes to explaining why Pearce lost, don't look at Celia Martin. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Lake Highlands' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-11. As for Pearce, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-9.
Lake Highlands wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Nimitz on the 1st. Pearce has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against MacArthur on the 1st.
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