Highland is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Thursday. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alta Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
After dropping their season opener at home, Alta is headed out to face a Rams squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Highland fell just short of West Jordan by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Highland took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 16-25, 25-18, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Alta suffered their biggest defeat since March 21, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Corner Canyon, falling 3-0. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alta was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Corner Canyon work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 27-25, 25-21.
Highland couldn't quite get it done against Alta in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Will Highland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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