After three games on the road, Dayton is heading back home. They will welcome the Highlands Bluebirds at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Dayton finally turned things around against Holy Cross on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Indians 2-1.
Meanwhile, Highlands had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs , sneaking past 3-2.
Highlands wouldn't go down easily and took Bishop Brossart into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-14, 25-16, 19-25, 15-12.
Highlands' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ellie Mohr, who had 15 digs, and Mia Perron, who had nine digs and two aces.
Dayton's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Highlands, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Dayton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Highlands in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Dayton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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