The Highland Fighting Scots will face off against the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Highland is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
While Highland's victory against Ontario wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Fighting Scots skirted past the Warriors 3-2.
Highland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-11, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hartley didn't have quite enough to beat St. Francis DeSales last Wednesday and fell 3-2. The Hawks have struggled against the Stallions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Bishop Hartley wouldn't go down easily and took St. Francis DeSales into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 15-8.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Bishop Hartley, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Highland came up short against Bishop Hartley when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 3-1. Will the Fighting Scots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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