Gilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Higley Knights, falling 3-0. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in April of 2022.
While Gilbert was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Higley's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-13, 25-15.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Higley, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gilbert will square off against rival Highland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Higley is set to challenge their familiar foe Williams Field at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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