If Desert Ridge was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Higley last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Desert Ridge Jaguars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Hawks on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 17-25, 25-12, 25-13.
Desert Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Highland, they pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
After both having extra time off, Desert Ridge and Queen Creek will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th. Queen Creek will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Desert Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highland, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gilbert at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th.
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