Deary was the 43-31 winner over Highland when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Deary Mustangs took a 32-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Huskies. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Highland was led to victory by Kylee Beck and Hailey Click. Beck almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards, while Click posted seven points in addition to eight steals and five boards. Click is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Deary's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Highland, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
The future could be bright for both Deary and Highland: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Deary will try to hand St. John Bosco Academy their third-straight loss when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Highland will try to hand Logos their third-straight defeat when the two meet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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