If King Abdullah Academy was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Randolph-Macon Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The King Abdullah Academy Falcons came up short against the Highland Hawks on Friday, falling 3-0. The Falcons have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-21, 25-6.
Highland found their leader in sophomore Sarah Johnson, who had four aces, three kills, and 20 assists. Johnson has been hot for a while, having posted 13 or more assists the last 15 times she's played.
King Abdullah Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15-2. As for Highland, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
King Abdullah Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they will be playing at home against Tandem Friends at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Highland has won five straight at home, while Tandem Friends won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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