Philip was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Highmore/Harrold Pirates. Scotties fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Pirates since Saturday.
While Philip ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17.
Their offense was headlined by Jessa Schofield and Kylie Reckling, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kale Peterson and her eight assists. Taylor O'Connell controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Philip's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Highmore/Harrold, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Philip will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on White River at 5:00 p.m. on the 23rd. As for Highmore/Harrold, they will challenge Gettysburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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