Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Swain County Maroon Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-20, 25-18.
Swain County had a senior duo take command as Isabella Walker had 16 digs and two aces and Addisyn Jenkins had seven digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Jenkins a new career-high in aces.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Swain County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Highlands didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat vs. Andrews on the 17th. As for Swain County, they will face off against Robbinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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