If Copley was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Tallmadge last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians fell just short of the Highland Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Indians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Copley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Highland work for it, especially in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-27, 15-25, 27-25, 15-11.

Jayli Owens
09/23/25 @ Highland | 26 |
09/18/25 @ Tallmadge | 16 |
09/16/25 @ Revere | 16 |
Despite the loss, Copley saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jayli Owens had 26 digs and two aces. Owens has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Copley's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Copley will square off against rival Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Highland is set to face off against their familiar foe Tallmadge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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