The McLean Highlanders will venture away from home to take on the Cosby Titans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
McLean heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Wednesday. They fell just short of Oakton by a score of 3-2. The Highlanders' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
McLean wouldn't go down easily and took Oakton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 24-26, 25-11, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Cosby faced Grassfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Titans walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Grizzlies. The win was nothing new for the Titans as they're now sitting on four straight.
Cosby had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-20.
Cosby's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for McLean, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-3.
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