River Forest extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-5. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Highland Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ingots of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Highland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since October 19, 2024.
Highland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aubree Ahrens led the charge by getting five digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Ahrens a new career-high. Emm Enstrom also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
River Forest has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Hobart on the 27th. As for Highland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Lowell on the 26th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
