After flying high against Wynford last Saturday, Ontario came back down to earth. The Ontario Warriors came up short against the Highland Fighting Scots on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Ontario ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Ontario lost, don't look at Lena Creed. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs.
Leading Highland to victory were MaKaylee Merckling and Georgia Gantz. Merckling had 12 digs, while Gantz had seven digs. Merckling is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Ontario's record is now 10-12. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Ontario does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Horizon Science Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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