On Saturday, Highlands faced Lafayette in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Highlands Bluebirds came out on top against the Lafayette Generals by a score of 2-0. Winning may never get old, but the Bluebirds sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Highlands never let Lafayette on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-14.
Leading Highlands to victory were Hayden Gessner and Mia Perron. Gessner had 11 digs, while Perron had ten digs.
Highlands is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for Lafayette, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-11.
Highlands will head out to take on Beechwood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beechwood will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Highlands surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lafayette, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Danville at 7:30 p.m.
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