Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Timberline Wolves, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Highland was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Timberline work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 26-24.
Even though they lost, Highland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14-1. As for Timberline, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Highland has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Bonneville on the 5th. As for Timberline, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Rocky Mountain on the 5th.
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