Highlands Ranch lost against Rock Canyon back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 25-20 in the first set.
Highlands Ranch started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-11, 25-10, 25-20.
Their offense was headlined by Sophia Gregarek and Adi Arnold, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Ezra McGinnis and her 13 assists. Finally, Gregarek was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Rock Canyon was led to victory by Elena Paz and Rachel Christensen. Paz had 16 digs and three aces, while Christensen had 20 assists. That's the most aces Paz has posted over her last ten contests.
Highlands Ranch's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Rock Canyon, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Coincidentally, Highlands Ranch and Rock Canyon will both be playing Ponderosa the next time they take the court. The Jaguars will host the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Falcons will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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