Highland hasn't had much luck against St. John Bosco Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Highland Huskies will venture away from home to take on the St. John Bosco Academy Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Saturday, Highland came up short against Salmon River and fell 47-35.
| 12/14/24 @ Salmon River | 7 |
| 12/12/24 vs Nezperce | 9 |
| 12/10/24 vs Timberline | 10 |
| 12/06/24 vs Kootenai | 8 |
| 12/03/24 vs Deary | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Highland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hailey Click went 8 for 20 on her way to 20 points and seven steals. Click has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alli Mae Moddrell, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Highland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, St. John Bosco Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Deary, falling 50-22.
Highland now has a losing record at 3-4. As for St. John Bosco Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Highland came up short against St. John Bosco Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 42-29. Can Highland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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