Highland entered their tilt with Aurora on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Aurora Greenmen 3-0. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Greenmen, too.
While Highland won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Carley Niese, who had 19 digs.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Aurora, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Highland will stay at home for another game and welcome North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is facing North at the right time seeing as North is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Aurora, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Chardon at 5:00 p.m.
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