Griffith hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Panthers will face off against the Trojans at 12:00 p.m.
Griffith came up short against Whiting last Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Griffith was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 25-15.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Highland had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past East Chicago Central 3-0 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their eight-match losing streak.
Griffith better focus on containing Aubree Ahrens and Julia Zamudio as the pair were huge in Highland's win. Ahrens had six digs and two aces, while Zamudio had nine digs. That's the most aces Ahrens has posted over her last six contests.
Griffith's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Highland, their victory bumped their record up to 7-22.
Griffith was able to grind out a solid win over Highland in their previous matchup back in August, winning 3-1. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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