It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Heath can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Highland Fighting Scots on Thursday. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
While Heath ultimately came up short, they really made Highland work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 25-18.
MaKaylee Merckling had an outrageously good game for Highland as she had 25 digs.
Heath's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Highland, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Heath does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Highland and Shelby will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Highland surely won't give up without a fight.
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