Higley is 2-8 against Williams Field since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Higley Knights will host the Williams Field Black Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Williams Field took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Higley, who comes in off a win.
Higley will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Gilbert, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Higley had just enough and edged Gilbert out 3-2 on Monday.
Higley was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-22, 18-25, 25-18, 15-6.
Higley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grace Schenk out in front who had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Schenk has posted since back in August. Shelby Sluiter was another key player, getting 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Williams Field unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against Queen Creek, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Black Hawks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Williams Field was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-14.
Higley's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-16-1. As for Williams Field, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Higley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Williams Field in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Higley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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