Highland and South Shelby squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Highland had to settle for second. They came up short against the South Shelby Cardinals, falling 39-19. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
South Shelby's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hannah Gaines, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Charlie Roush, who scored seven points and six boards.
Highland's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 27-4. As for South Shelby, they pushed their record up to 25-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
While Highland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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