The Upland Highlanders/Scots are taking a road trip to challenge the Chino Hills Huskies at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Upland will head out to face Chino Hills after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Upland lost 3-0 to Etiwanda. It was the first time this season that the Highlanders/Scots let down their fans at home.
While Upland was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Etiwanda's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22, 25-23.
Upland's defeat came about despite a quality game from Addison Contreras, who had 11 digs. Contreras is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Meanwhile, Chino Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Rancho Cucamonga. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 25-23 in the first set.
Chino Hills started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-10.
Upland's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Chino Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Upland skirted past Chino Hills 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Upland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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