Westwood faced Higley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Silas Bowlby paced Westwood's offense, picking up eight kills. Bowlby got some help from Aws Aljorani and his 12 assists. Easton Davis controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Higley had a senior duo take command as Britton Skousen had 16 digs and one assist and Brayden Farnsworth had nine assists and five digs. Skousen has been hot, having posted 13 or more digs the last seven times he's played.
Westwood's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Higley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5-2 record this season.
Westwood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against ALA - Gilbert North on the 19th. As for Higley, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Red Mountain on the 19th.
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