On Tuesday, Queen Creek faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Queen Creek Bulldogs came out on top against the Highland Hawks by a score of 3-1. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hawks, too.
Queen Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 27-25, 25-19.
Grace Johnson was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 19 digs.
When it comes to explaining why Highland lost, don't look at Taiah Campbell. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Campbell has posted in her last ten matchups.
Queen Creek is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-13 record this season. As for Highland, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 27-9.
Queen Creek has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Gilbert on the 24th. As for Highland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Higley on the 24th.
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