Highlands Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Highlands Ranch took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-18, 25-21.
Mountain Vista got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Macy Santos out in front who had eight aces and 12 assists. The dominant performance gave Santos a new career-high in aces.
Highlands Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Mountain Vista, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
After both having extra time off, Highlands Ranch and Legend will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Legend will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Highlands Ranch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mountain Vista, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Douglas County at 6:30 p.m. on October 1st.
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