Highland Springs 25 25 25
Armstrong 4 11 6
Highlights: Desmond Douglas (HS) kill, ace, 13 assists; Paul Johnson (HS) 4 kills, 4 aces, 12 assists; Steven Crigger (HS) 8 kills, 2 digs; Jaishawn Thorpe (A) kill
Records: Highland Springs 2-0 Capital, 8-2; Armstrong 0-3, 1-3

Highland Springs17 29 25 10 15 Deep Run25 27 21 25 12 Highlights: Quentin Moore (HS) 15 kills, 4 blocks, 7 digs; George Moore (HS) 4 kills, 2 blocks, 2 aces, 23 assists; George Greene (HS) 11 kills, 2 blocks Records: Highland Springs 6-2; Deep Run 8-2

Jaquan Burchette was 11 of 14 passing for 154 yards, and Montrel Garrison tallied 113 rushing yards on 21 carries for 3 TD’s as sixth-ranked Highland Spring (2-1) blanked Mills Godwin (1-2). Wayne Pugh also hauled in an 8-yard TD pass for the Springers. Jeff Zona completed six passed for 53 yards for the Eagles. Highland Springs————————————- 0 21 6 0—27
Mills Godwin————————————- 0 0 0 0—0

Varina 7 8 13
Highland Springs 25 25 25
Highlights: Steve Adams (V) 5 kills, block; Chris Grant (V) 2 kills, 3 blocks; Andrew Grainer (V) 11 assists, block; Desmond Douglas (HS) dig, 7 assists; Paul Johnson (HS) 4 digs, 7 assists, 4 kills; Deshaan Johnson (HS) 5 digs
Records: Varina 1-3 Capital, 2-10, Highland Springs 2-0, 6-2

Highland Springs 9 20 15
Varina 25 25 25
Highlights: Tonesha Singleton (HS) ace, 3 digs; Alexis Williams (HS) 2 aces, 2 kills, assist; Qunisha Cannon (HS) ace, 2 kills; Jazmine Brown (V) 3 kills, 4 blocks, 2 aces; Stequita Cooper (V) 2 kills, 4 blocks, 22 assists, 2 aces; Kristin Wyand (V) 4 digs

Student, teacher, custodian, cafeteria worker—whatever position you hold at Highland Springs High School this year, you have one thing in common: You’re reading the same book. “We Beat the Streets: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success” is the focus of a total school literacy campaign. The book tells the story of three boys in Newark, N.J., who beat the odds together to go to college and become physicians.

Highland Springs14 12 17 Patrick Henry25 25 25 Highlights: Takeshia Jefferies (HS) 3 assists, 1 dig, 1 kill; Qunisha Cannon (HS) 3 kills, 3 digs; Alexis Burgie (HS) 1 block, 2 digs; Caitlin Brown (PH) 6 aces, 12 kills; Rachel Hoar (PH) 12 aces, 19 assists, 2 kills; Allison Haley (HS) 2 aces, 3 kills Records: Highland Springs 0-4; Patrick Henry 5-0

J.R. Tucker25 25 25 Highland Springs 3 15 12 Highlights: Hannah King (JRT) 7 aces; Kacey Clary (JRT) 3 kills, 1 assist, 1 ace, 1 block; Brittany Lythgle (JRT) 4 assists; Tonesha Singleton (HS) 6 digs; Alexis Burgie (HS) 1 ace, 2 digs Records: J.R. Tucker 4-3; Highland Springs 0-3

Troy Taylor was emotionally drained. The sweat on his face glistened from the glow of the Friday night lights. He had nothing left to give, but he could hardly conceal his ecstasy. Moments earlier, the final horn had sounded ending the wild and wooly non-district matchup between Meadowbrook and Highland Springs, and his Monarchs had battled their way to a 36-32 victory on the road.

The Highland Springs High Touchdown Club is sponsoring an inaugural Family Community Day Extravaganza on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the school. The featured activities are an alumni flag football game at 12:30 and a game between members of the 2003 and 2007 state basketball champion teams at 2. In addition, there will be food, a car show, health fair, face painting, a moon bounce and performances by the Springers’ Step teams.

Mills Godwin————————————- 12 18 25 17
Highland Springs————————————- 25 25 22 25
Highlights: Matt Boegner (MG) 6 kills, 2 blocks, 1 ace; Naveed Fazlami (MG) 8 digs; DeShaan Johnson (HS)10 digs, 2 aces; Quentin Moore (HS) 10 kills, 6 digs; George Moore (HS) 7 kills, 4 blocks, 18 assists