After flying high against Campo Verde on Monday, Higley came back down to earth. The Knights came up short against the Highland Hawks on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-13, 25-17.
Lucy Schmidt paced Higley's offense, picking up 13 kills. Schmidt got some help from Hayden Sherrill and her 11 assists.
Highland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Camryn Thruston, who had nine digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Tatum McKnight, who had six digs and two aces.
Higley now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Highland, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Higley has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Perry on the 11th. As for Highland, they will face off against Rincon/University at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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