Highland extended their postseason success on Monday against Worthington Christian. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Worthington Christian Warriors. Winning may never get old, but the Fighting Scots sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
One reason for the win was Highland's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-14, 25-6.
MaKaylee Merckling was the offensive standout of the game as she had 14 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Highland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 24 consecutive matchups.
Highland pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Worthington Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Highland will challenge Heath at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Heath will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Highland surely won't give up without a fight. Worthington Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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