On Friday, Sunrise Mountain faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sunrise Mountain Mustangs walked away with a 2-0 win over the Highland Hawks. The victory was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on four straight.
While Sunrise Mountain won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17.
Leading Sunrise Mountain to victory were Kami Milner and Lily Rolfes. Milner had ten digs, while Rolfes had 11 digs, three kills, and two aces. Rolfes is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 19 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Highland's loss came despite strong showings from Taiah Campbell and Alyx Daugherty. Campbell had five digs and two aces, while Daugherty had eight digs.
Sunrise Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Highland, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 24-5 record.
Sunrise Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Highland on the 12th. As for Highland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against O'Connor on the 12th.
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