Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hanover Central Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Highland ultimately came up short, they really made Hanover Central work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-10.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Hanover Central, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight games and leaves them with a 10-16 record.
Highland will welcome Hobart at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hobart is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Highland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Hanover Central, they will venture away from home to face off against Kankakee Valley at 6:31 p.m. on Thursday.
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