MacArthur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Generals of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-6.
Highland was led to victory by Alli Russo and Megan Shaw. Russo had eight digs, while Shaw had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Shaw has posted in she last ten matches.
MacArthur's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
MacArthur is on the road again on Saturday to play Charleston at 10:30 a.m. Charleston is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning MacArthur will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Highland, they will square off against Mattoon at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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