By ROB HAMILTON

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Highland lost their first volleyball match of the season on Saturday when they hosted Bishop Hartley in a battle of state-ranked teams.

The Scots, fourth in Division III, fell to Hartley, third in Division II, by scores of 26-28, 19-25, 25-19 and 19-25. The JV team also lost, while the freshmen won.

Ashton Terrill had 22 kills and three blocks, Raina Terry added 14 kills, Taylor Belcher finished with nine kills and Bridget Oder was cited for great defensive play.

Rob Hamilton can be reached at 419-946-3010, ext. 1807. Connect with him on Twitter at @SportsMCS