Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Brookland Bearcats, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
While Highland ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-21.
Highland's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Brookland, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will venture away from home to take on Piggott at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Brookland, they are on the road again on Monday to play Greene County Tech at 6:00 p.m.
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