After flying high against Trumann on Monday, Highland came back down to earth. The Rebels came up short against the Brookland Bearcats on Thursday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bearcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-10, 25-9.
Ashlyn Ussery was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and three assists. That's the most digs she has posted over her last nine matchups. Makenzie Watlington also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13-1. As for Brookland, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9-1 record this season.
Highland will be playing at home against Pocahontas at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Brookland, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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