United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Cambria Heights Highlanders, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Highlanders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
While United was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-22.
Ella Worthington paced United's offense, picking up six kills. Worthington got some help from Lilly Mcginnis and her eight assists. Worthington was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Cambria Heights was led to victory by Claire Nihart and Jordan Westrick. Nihart had 13 assists and six digs, while Westrick had 12 assists and three aces.
United's loss dropped their record down to 4-15-2. As for Cambria Heights, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-13.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. United will face off against rival Northern Cambria at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Cambria Heights is set to challenge their familiar foe Portage at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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