Villa Madonna entered their matchup against Highlands on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Villa Madonna Vikings lost 3-0 to the Highlands Bluebirds. It was the first time this season that the Vikings let down their fans at home.
While Villa Madonna was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Highlands' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-14, 25-22.
Highlands' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Muzumdar, who had five digs and 13 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Gessner, who had 22 digs, three aces, and three aces.
Villa Madonna's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-4. As for Highlands, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Villa Madonna will challenge Conner at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Highlands, they will take on Newport Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Highlands is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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