The Highland Hornets pushed their score all the way to 55 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 68-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Valencia. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Highland of the 54-36 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Despite the loss, Highland saw an underclassman step up: Rebecca Neal dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Cordova, who scored 16 points.
Highland has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season. As for Valencia, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Valencia also has no future games currently scheduled.
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